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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,237,594 and 11,301,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,237,594 and 11,301,460 is: 24,385,814.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,237,594 : 11,301,460 = 11,301,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,237,594/11,301,460 = 11,301,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,237,594x = 11,301,460 × 11,301,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,237,594x = 127,722,998,131,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,722,998,131,600/5,237,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,814.96

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