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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,484,094.88 and 11,883,449.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,484,094.88 and 11,883,449.25 is: 25,750,168.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484,094.88 : 11,883,449.25 = 11,883,449.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484,094.88/11,883,449.25 = 11,883,449.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484,094.88x = 11,883,449.25 × 11,883,449.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484,094.88x = 141,216,366,077,325.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,216,366,077,325.56/5,484,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,750,168.31

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