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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,768,910.50 and 12,310,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,768,910.50 and 12,310,102 is: 26,268,150.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,768,910.50 : 12,310,102 = 12,310,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,768,910.50/12,310,102 = 12,310,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,768,910.50x = 12,310,102 × 12,310,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,768,910.50x = 151,538,611,250,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,538,611,250,404/5,768,910.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,150.85

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