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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,205 and 11,424,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,205 and 11,424,651 is: 24,851,019.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,205 : 11,424,651 = 11,424,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,205/11,424,651 = 11,424,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,205x = 11,424,651 × 11,424,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,205x = 130,522,650,471,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,522,650,471,801/5,252,205
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,851,019.80

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