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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,122,950 and 11,040,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,122,950 and 11,040,396 is: 23,792,998.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,122,950 : 11,040,396 = 11,040,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,122,950/11,040,396 = 11,040,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,122,950x = 11,040,396 × 11,040,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,122,950x = 121,890,343,836,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,890,343,836,816/5,122,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,792,998.92

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