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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,469,107.50 and 11,922,311

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,469,107.50 and 11,922,311 is: 25,989,889.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,469,107.50 : 11,922,311 = 11,922,311 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,469,107.50/11,922,311 = 11,922,311/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,469,107.50x = 11,922,311 × 11,922,311
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,469,107.50x = 142,141,499,580,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,141,499,580,721/5,469,107.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,989,889.50

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