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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,530,636.50 and 11,502,729

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,530,636.50 and 11,502,729 is: 23,923,607.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,636.50 : 11,502,729 = 11,502,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,636.50/11,502,729 = 11,502,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,636.50x = 11,502,729 × 11,502,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,636.50x = 132,312,774,447,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,312,774,447,441/5,530,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,923,607.07

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