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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,749,512.50 and 11,667,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,749,512.50 and 11,667,975 is: 23,678,814.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,749,512.50 : 11,667,975 = 11,667,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,749,512.50/11,667,975 = 11,667,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,749,512.50x = 11,667,975 × 11,667,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,749,512.50x = 136,141,640,600,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,141,640,600,625/5,749,512.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,678,814.61

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