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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,527,932 and 11,961,335.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,527,932 and 11,961,335.50 is: 25,881,929.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,527,932 : 11,961,335.50 = 11,961,335.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,527,932/11,961,335.50 = 11,961,335.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,527,932x = 11,961,335.50 × 11,961,335.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,527,932x = 143,073,546,943,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,073,546,943,560.25/5,527,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,881,929.62

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