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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,016,876 and 11,032,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,016,876 and 11,032,584 is: 24,261,693.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,016,876 : 11,032,584 = 11,032,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,016,876/11,032,584 = 11,032,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,016,876x = 11,032,584 × 11,032,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,016,876x = 121,717,909,717,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,717,909,717,056/5,016,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,261,693.87

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