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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,241,682 and 11,212,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,241,682 and 11,212,043 is: 23,982,742.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,682 : 11,212,043 = 11,212,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,682/11,212,043 = 11,212,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,682x = 11,212,043 × 11,212,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,682x = 125,709,908,233,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,709,908,233,849/5,241,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,982,742.23

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