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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,615,063.44 and 11,496,119.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,615,063.44 and 11,496,119.06 is: 23,536,822.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,615,063.44 : 11,496,119.06 = 11,496,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,615,063.44/11,496,119.06 = 11,496,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,615,063.44x = 11,496,119.06 × 11,496,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,615,063.44x = 132,160,753,499,175.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,160,753,499,175.88/5,615,063.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,536,822.86

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