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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,544 and 11,323,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,544 and 11,323,876 is: 24,529,715.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,544 : 11,323,876 = 11,323,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,544/11,323,876 = 11,323,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,544x = 11,323,876 × 11,323,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,544x = 128,230,167,663,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,230,167,663,376/5,227,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,529,715.61

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