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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,254,797 and 11,319,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,254,797 and 11,319,915 is: 24,385,428.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,797 : 11,319,915 = 11,319,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,797/11,319,915 = 11,319,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,797x = 11,319,915 × 11,319,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,797x = 128,140,475,607,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,140,475,607,225/5,254,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,428.33

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