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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,118,358 and 11,200,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,118,358 and 11,200,940 is: 24,511,973.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,118,358 : 11,200,940 = 11,200,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,118,358/11,200,940 = 11,200,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,118,358x = 11,200,940 × 11,200,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,118,358x = 125,461,056,883,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,461,056,883,600/5,118,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,511,973.74

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