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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,101,756 and 11,198,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,101,756 and 11,198,712 is: 24,581,957.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,756 : 11,198,712 = 11,198,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,756/11,198,712 = 11,198,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,756x = 11,198,712 × 11,198,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,756x = 125,411,150,458,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,411,150,458,944/5,101,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,581,957.75

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