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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,706,360.77 and 11,612,011.29

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,706,360.77 and 11,612,011.29 is: 23,629,562.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,706,360.77 : 11,612,011.29 = 11,612,011.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,706,360.77/11,612,011.29 = 11,612,011.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,706,360.77x = 11,612,011.29 × 11,612,011.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,706,360.77x = 134,838,806,177,303.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,838,806,177,303.34/5,706,360.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,629,562.09

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