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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,826,351.50 and 12,127,555

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,826,351.50 and 12,127,555 is: 25,243,514.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,826,351.50 : 12,127,555 = 12,127,555 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,826,351.50/12,127,555 = 12,127,555/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,826,351.50x = 12,127,555 × 12,127,555
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,826,351.50x = 147,077,590,278,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,077,590,278,025/5,826,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,243,514.79

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