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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,248,512 and 11,301,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,248,512 and 11,301,984 is: 24,337,344.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,248,512 : 11,301,984 = 11,301,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,248,512/11,301,984 = 11,301,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,248,512x = 11,301,984 × 11,301,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,248,512x = 127,734,842,336,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,734,842,336,256/5,248,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,337,344.06

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