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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,422,528.50 and 7,925,971.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,422,528.50 and 7,925,971.50 is: 11,585,190.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,422,528.50 : 7,925,971.50 = 7,925,971.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,422,528.50/7,925,971.50 = 7,925,971.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,422,528.50x = 7,925,971.50 × 7,925,971.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,422,528.50x = 62,821,024,218,812.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,821,024,218,812.25/5,422,528.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,585,190.23

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