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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,204,436 and 11,277,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,204,436 and 11,277,684 is: 24,438,028.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,204,436 : 11,277,684 = 11,277,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,204,436/11,277,684 = 11,277,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,204,436x = 11,277,684 × 11,277,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,204,436x = 127,186,156,403,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,186,156,403,856/5,204,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,028.71

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