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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,562,667.50 and 11,551,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,562,667.50 and 11,551,665 is: 23,988,664.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,667.50 : 11,551,665 = 11,551,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,667.50/11,551,665 = 11,551,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,667.50x = 11,551,665 × 11,551,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,667.50x = 133,440,964,272,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,440,964,272,225/5,562,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,664.48

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