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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,254,186 and 11,318,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,254,186 and 11,318,912 is: 24,383,942.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,186 : 11,318,912 = 11,318,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,186/11,318,912 = 11,318,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,186x = 11,318,912 × 11,318,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,186x = 128,117,768,863,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,117,768,863,744/5,254,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,383,942.42

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