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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,071,236 and 11,276,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,071,236 and 11,276,328 is: 25,073,882.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,071,236 : 11,276,328 = 11,276,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,071,236/11,276,328 = 11,276,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,071,236x = 11,276,328 × 11,276,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,071,236x = 127,155,573,163,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,155,573,163,584/5,071,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,073,882.02

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