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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,071,237 and 11,276,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,071,237 and 11,276,330 is: 25,073,885.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,071,237 : 11,276,330 = 11,276,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,071,237/11,276,330 = 11,276,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,071,237x = 11,276,330 × 11,276,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,071,237x = 127,155,618,268,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,155,618,268,900/5,071,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,073,885.97

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