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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,506,584.75 and 11,810,330.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,506,584.75 and 11,810,330.25 is: 25,330,382.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,506,584.75 : 11,810,330.25 = 11,810,330.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,506,584.75/11,810,330.25 = 11,810,330.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,506,584.75x = 11,810,330.25 × 11,810,330.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,506,584.75x = 139,483,900,614,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,483,900,614,065.06/5,506,584.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,330,382.98

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