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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,301,098 and 11,540,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,301,098 and 11,540,740 is: 25,124,734.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,301,098 : 11,540,740 = 11,540,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,301,098/11,540,740 = 11,540,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,301,098x = 11,540,740 × 11,540,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,301,098x = 133,188,679,747,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,188,679,747,600/5,301,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,124,734.49

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