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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,082,840 and 11,161,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,082,840 and 11,161,008 is: 24,507,578.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,082,840 : 11,161,008 = 11,161,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,082,840/11,161,008 = 11,161,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,082,840x = 11,161,008 × 11,161,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,082,840x = 124,568,099,576,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,568,099,576,064/5,082,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,507,578.36

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