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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,101,771 and 11,198,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,101,771 and 11,198,748 is: 24,582,043.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,101,771 : 11,198,748 = 11,198,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,101,771/11,198,748 = 11,198,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,101,771x = 11,198,748 × 11,198,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,101,771x = 125,411,956,767,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,411,956,767,504/5,101,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,582,043.52

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