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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,117,153 and 11,031,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,117,153 and 11,031,427 is: 23,781,266.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,117,153 : 11,031,427 = 11,031,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,117,153/11,031,427 = 11,031,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,117,153x = 11,031,427 × 11,031,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,117,153x = 121,692,381,656,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,692,381,656,329/5,117,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,781,266.98

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