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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,131,056 and 11,155,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,131,056 and 11,155,205 is: 24,252,044.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,131,056 : 11,155,205 = 11,155,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,131,056/11,155,205 = 11,155,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,131,056x = 11,155,205 × 11,155,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,131,056x = 124,438,598,592,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,438,598,592,025/5,131,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252,044.53

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