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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,109,812 and 11,126,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,109,812 and 11,126,824 is: 24,229,112.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109,812 : 11,126,824 = 11,126,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109,812/11,126,824 = 11,126,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109,812x = 11,126,824 × 11,126,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109,812x = 123,806,212,326,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,806,212,326,976/5,109,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,229,112.99

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