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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,281,935 and 11,576,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,281,935 and 11,576,451 is: 25,372,182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,281,935 : 11,576,451 = 11,576,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,281,935/11,576,451 = 11,576,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,281,935x = 11,576,451 × 11,576,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,281,935x = 134,014,217,755,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,014,217,755,401/5,281,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,372,182.31

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