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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,615,058 and 11,496,110.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,615,058 and 11,496,110.25 is: 23,536,809.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,058 : 11,496,110.25 = 11,496,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,058/11,496,110.25 = 11,496,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,058x = 11,496,110.25 × 11,496,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,058x = 132,160,550,880,155.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,160,550,880,155.06/5,615,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,536,809.57

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