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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,241,661 and 11,212,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,241,661 and 11,212,004 is: 23,982,671.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,661 : 11,212,004 = 11,212,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,661/11,212,004 = 11,212,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,661x = 11,212,004 × 11,212,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,661x = 125,709,033,696,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,709,033,696,016/5,241,661
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,982,671.47

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