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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,208 and 11,424,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,208 and 11,424,657 is: 24,851,031.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,208 : 11,424,657 = 11,424,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,208/11,424,657 = 11,424,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,208x = 11,424,657 × 11,424,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,208x = 130,522,787,567,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,522,787,567,649/5,252,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,851,031.71

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