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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,563,768.50 and 11,862,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,563,768.50 and 11,862,450 is: 25,291,799.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,563,768.50 : 11,862,450 = 11,862,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,563,768.50/11,862,450 = 11,862,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,563,768.50x = 11,862,450 × 11,862,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,563,768.50x = 140,717,720,002,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,717,720,002,500/5,563,768.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,291,799.97

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