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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,159,808 and 11,215,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,159,808 and 11,215,152 is: 24,376,805.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,159,808 : 11,215,152 = 11,215,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,159,808/11,215,152 = 11,215,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,159,808x = 11,215,152 × 11,215,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,159,808x = 125,779,634,383,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,779,634,383,104/5,159,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,376,805.18

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