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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,658,099.75 and 11,577,667.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,658,099.75 and 11,577,667.50 is: 23,690,353.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,658,099.75 : 11,577,667.50 = 11,577,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,658,099.75/11,577,667.50 = 11,577,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,658,099.75x = 11,577,667.50 × 11,577,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,658,099.75x = 134,042,384,740,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,042,384,740,556.25/5,658,099.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,690,353.77

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