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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,054,202 and 11,931,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,054,202 and 11,931,257 is: 28,165,651.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,054,202 : 11,931,257 = 11,931,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,054,202/11,931,257 = 11,931,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,054,202x = 11,931,257 × 11,931,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,054,202x = 142,354,893,600,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,354,893,600,049/5,054,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,165,651.79

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