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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,241,825 and 11,212,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,241,825 and 11,212,308 is: 23,983,221.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,241,825 : 11,212,308 = 11,212,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,241,825/11,212,308 = 11,212,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,241,825x = 11,212,308 × 11,212,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,241,825x = 125,715,850,686,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,715,850,686,864/5,241,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,983,221.62

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