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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,199,250 and 11,220,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,199,250 and 11,220,574 is: 24,215,277.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,199,250 : 11,220,574 = 11,220,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,199,250/11,220,574 = 11,220,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,199,250x = 11,220,574 × 11,220,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,199,250x = 125,901,280,889,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,901,280,889,476/5,199,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,215,277.37

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