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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,174,399 and 11,254,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,174,399 and 11,254,829 is: 24,480,364.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,174,399 : 11,254,829 = 11,254,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,174,399/11,254,829 = 11,254,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,174,399x = 11,254,829 × 11,254,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,174,399x = 126,671,175,819,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,671,175,819,241/5,174,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,364.93

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