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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,527,811.25 and 11,961,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,527,811.25 and 11,961,081 is: 25,881,393.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,527,811.25 : 11,961,081 = 11,961,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,527,811.25/11,961,081 = 11,961,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,527,811.25x = 11,961,081 × 11,961,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,527,811.25x = 143,067,458,688,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,067,458,688,561/5,527,811.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,881,393.60

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