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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,071,238 and 11,276,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,071,238 and 11,276,332 is: 25,073,889.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,071,238 : 11,276,332 = 11,276,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,071,238/11,276,332 = 11,276,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,071,238x = 11,276,332 × 11,276,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,071,238x = 127,155,663,374,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,155,663,374,224/5,071,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,073,889.92

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