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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,522,895 and 11,813,341.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,522,895 and 11,813,341.50 is: 25,268,457.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,522,895 : 11,813,341.50 = 11,813,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,522,895/11,813,341.50 = 11,813,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,522,895x = 11,813,341.50 × 11,813,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,522,895x = 139,555,037,395,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,555,037,395,622.25/5,522,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,268,457.47

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