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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,174,401 and 11,254,833

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,174,401 and 11,254,833 is: 24,480,372.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,174,401 : 11,254,833 = 11,254,833 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,174,401/11,254,833 = 11,254,833/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,174,401x = 11,254,833 × 11,254,833
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,174,401x = 126,671,265,857,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,671,265,857,889/5,174,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,480,372.87

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