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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,156,424 and 11,058,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,156,424 and 11,058,960 is: 23,718,103.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,156,424 : 11,058,960 = 11,058,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,156,424/11,058,960 = 11,058,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,156,424x = 11,058,960 × 11,058,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,156,424x = 122,300,596,281,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,300,596,281,600/5,156,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,718,103.14

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