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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,295,230 and 11,430,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,295,230 and 11,430,268 is: 24,673,343.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,295,230 : 11,430,268 = 11,430,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,295,230/11,430,268 = 11,430,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,295,230x = 11,430,268 × 11,430,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,295,230x = 130,651,026,551,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,651,026,551,824/5,295,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,673,343.09

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