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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,620,937.50 and 12,094,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,620,937.50 and 12,094,394 is: 26,023,126.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,620,937.50 : 12,094,394 = 12,094,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,620,937.50/12,094,394 = 12,094,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,620,937.50x = 12,094,394 × 12,094,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,620,937.50x = 146,274,366,227,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,274,366,227,236/5,620,937.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,023,126.25

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