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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,465,989.13 and 11,961,650.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,465,989.13 and 11,961,650.25 is: 26,176,612.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,465,989.13 : 11,961,650.25 = 11,961,650.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,465,989.13/11,961,650.25 = 11,961,650.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,465,989.13x = 11,961,650.25 × 11,961,650.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,465,989.13x = 143,081,076,703,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,081,076,703,325.06/5,465,989.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,176,612.03

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