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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,207,270 and 11,280,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,207,270 and 11,280,604 is: 24,437,378.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,270 : 11,280,604 = 11,280,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,270/11,280,604 = 11,280,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,270x = 11,280,604 × 11,280,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,270x = 127,252,026,604,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,252,026,604,816/5,207,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,378.24

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