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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,152.44 and 12,310,558.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,152.44 and 12,310,558.88 is: 26,268,999.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,152.44 : 12,310,558.88 = 12,310,558.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,152.44/12,310,558.88 = 12,310,558.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,152.44x = 12,310,558.88 × 12,310,558.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,152.44x = 151,549,859,814,841.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,549,859,814,841.25/5,769,152.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,999.04

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