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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,047,515 and 11,008,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,047,515 and 11,008,568 is: 24,009,551.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,047,515 : 11,008,568 = 11,008,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,047,515/11,008,568 = 11,008,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,047,515x = 11,008,568 × 11,008,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,047,515x = 121,188,569,410,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,188,569,410,624/5,047,515
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,009,551.12

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