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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,131,088 and 11,155,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,131,088 and 11,155,268 is: 24,252,167.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,131,088 : 11,155,268 = 11,155,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,131,088/11,155,268 = 11,155,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,131,088x = 11,155,268 × 11,155,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,131,088x = 124,440,004,151,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,440,004,151,824/5,131,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,252,167.21

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