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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,237,592 and 11,301,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,237,592 and 11,301,456 is: 24,385,807.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,237,592 : 11,301,456 = 11,301,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,237,592/11,301,456 = 11,301,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,237,592x = 11,301,456 × 11,301,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,237,592x = 127,722,907,719,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,722,907,719,936/5,237,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,807.01

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