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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,251,770 and 11,399,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,251,770 and 11,399,850 is: 24,745,291.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,251,770 : 11,399,850 = 11,399,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,251,770/11,399,850 = 11,399,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,251,770x = 11,399,850 × 11,399,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,251,770x = 129,956,580,022,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,956,580,022,500/5,251,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,745,291.59

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