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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,271,070 and 11,550,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,271,070 and 11,550,734 is: 25,311,645.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,271,070 : 11,550,734 = 11,550,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,271,070/11,550,734 = 11,550,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,271,070x = 11,550,734 × 11,550,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,271,070x = 133,419,455,938,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,419,455,938,756/5,271,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,311,645.63

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