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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,230,613 and 11,286,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,230,613 and 11,286,936 is: 24,355,639.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,230,613 : 11,286,936 = 11,286,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,230,613/11,286,936 = 11,286,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,230,613x = 11,286,936 × 11,286,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,230,613x = 127,394,924,268,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,394,924,268,096/5,230,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,355,639.44

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