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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,140,636 and 11,167,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,140,636 and 11,167,472 is: 24,260,117.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,140,636 : 11,167,472 = 11,167,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,140,636/11,167,472 = 11,167,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,140,636x = 11,167,472 × 11,167,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,140,636x = 124,712,430,870,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,712,430,870,784/5,140,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,260,117.01

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