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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,174,316 and 11,254,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,174,316 and 11,254,662 is: 24,480,031.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,174,316 : 11,254,662 = 11,254,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,174,316/11,254,662 = 11,254,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,174,316x = 11,254,662 × 11,254,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,174,316x = 126,667,416,734,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,667,416,734,244/5,174,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,031.13

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