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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,112,398 and 11,202,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,112,398 and 11,202,538 is: 24,547,552.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,112,398 : 11,202,538 = 11,202,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,112,398/11,202,538 = 11,202,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,112,398x = 11,202,538 × 11,202,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,112,398x = 125,496,857,641,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,496,857,641,444/5,112,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,547,552.37

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