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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,526 and 11,323,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,526 and 11,323,844 is: 24,529,661.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,526 : 11,323,844 = 11,323,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,526/11,323,844 = 11,323,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,526x = 11,323,844 × 11,323,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,526x = 128,229,442,936,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,229,442,936,336/5,227,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,529,661.44

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