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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,468,901.05 and 11,785,651.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,468,901.05 and 11,785,651.88 is: 25,398,446.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,901.05 : 11,785,651.88 = 11,785,651.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,901.05/11,785,651.88 = 11,785,651.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,901.05x = 11,785,651.88 × 11,785,651.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,901.05x = 138,901,590,118,691.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,901,590,118,691.02/5,468,901.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,398,446.40

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