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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,426,023.50 and 11,945,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,426,023.50 and 11,945,030 is: 26,296,189.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,426,023.50 : 11,945,030 = 11,945,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,426,023.50/11,945,030 = 11,945,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,426,023.50x = 11,945,030 × 11,945,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,426,023.50x = 142,683,741,700,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,683,741,700,900/5,426,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,296,189.41

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