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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,240,448 and 11,403,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,240,448 and 11,403,531 is: 24,814,771.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,240,448 : 11,403,531 = 11,403,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,240,448/11,403,531 = 11,403,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,240,448x = 11,403,531 × 11,403,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,240,448x = 130,040,519,267,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,040,519,267,961/5,240,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,814,771.42

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