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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,054,168 and 11,931,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,054,168 and 11,931,176 is: 28,165,458.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,168 : 11,931,176 = 11,931,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,168/11,931,176 = 11,931,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,168x = 11,931,176 × 11,931,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,168x = 142,352,960,742,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,352,960,742,976/5,054,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,165,458.83

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