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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,526,147.75 and 11,892,103.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,526,147.75 and 11,892,103.75 is: 25,591,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,526,147.75 : 11,892,103.75 = 11,892,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,526,147.75/11,892,103.75 = 11,892,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,526,147.75x = 11,892,103.75 × 11,892,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,526,147.75x = 141,422,131,600,764.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,422,131,600,764.06/5,526,147.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,591,449.60

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