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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,054,200 and 11,931,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,054,200 and 11,931,252 is: 28,165,639.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,200 : 11,931,252 = 11,931,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,200/11,931,252 = 11,931,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,200x = 11,931,252 × 11,931,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,200x = 142,354,774,287,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,354,774,287,504/5,054,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,165,639.33

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