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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,297,218 and 11,434,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,297,218 and 11,434,240 is: 24,681,227.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,297,218 : 11,434,240 = 11,434,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,297,218/11,434,240 = 11,434,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,297,218x = 11,434,240 × 11,434,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,297,218x = 130,741,844,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,741,844,377,600/5,297,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,681,227.84

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