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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,231,346 and 11,288,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,231,346 and 11,288,238 is: 24,357,845.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,231,346 : 11,288,238 = 11,288,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,231,346/11,288,238 = 11,288,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,231,346x = 11,288,238 × 11,288,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,231,346x = 127,424,317,144,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,424,317,144,644/5,231,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,357,845.41

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