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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,234,634 and 11,294,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,234,634 and 11,294,172 is: 24,368,145.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,234,634 : 11,294,172 = 11,294,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,234,634/11,294,172 = 11,294,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,234,634x = 11,294,172 × 11,294,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,234,634x = 127,558,321,165,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,558,321,165,584/5,234,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,368,145.16

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