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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,207,271 and 11,280,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,207,271 and 11,280,606 is: 24,437,382.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,207,271 : 11,280,606 = 11,280,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,207,271/11,280,606 = 11,280,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,207,271x = 11,280,606 × 11,280,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,207,271x = 127,252,071,727,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,252,071,727,236/5,207,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,437,382.22

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