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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,521 and 11,323,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,521 and 11,323,836 is: 24,529,650.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,521 : 11,323,836 = 11,323,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,521/11,323,836 = 11,323,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,521x = 11,323,836 × 11,323,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,521x = 128,229,261,754,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,229,261,754,896/5,227,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,529,650.24

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