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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,204,442 and 11,277,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,204,442 and 11,277,696 is: 24,438,052.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,204,442 : 11,277,696 = 11,277,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,204,442/11,277,696 = 11,277,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,204,442x = 11,277,696 × 11,277,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,204,442x = 127,186,427,068,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,186,427,068,416/5,204,442
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,438,052.55

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