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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,074,938 and 11,159,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,074,938 and 11,159,298 is: 24,538,217.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,074,938 : 11,159,298 = 11,159,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,074,938/11,159,298 = 11,159,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,074,938x = 11,159,298 × 11,159,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,074,938x = 124,529,931,852,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,529,931,852,804/5,074,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,538,217.38

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