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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,132,534 and 11,023,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,132,534 and 11,023,228 is: 23,674,768.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,132,534 : 11,023,228 = 11,023,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,132,534/11,023,228 = 11,023,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,132,534x = 11,023,228 × 11,023,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,132,534x = 121,511,555,539,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,511,555,539,984/5,132,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,674,768.75

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