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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,227,828 and 11,324,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,227,828 and 11,324,166 is: 24,529,639.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,227,828 : 11,324,166 = 11,324,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,227,828/11,324,166 = 11,324,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,227,828x = 11,324,166 × 11,324,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,227,828x = 128,236,735,595,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,236,735,595,556/5,227,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,529,639.38

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