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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,224 and 11,424,689

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,224 and 11,424,689 is: 24,851,095.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,224 : 11,424,689 = 11,424,689 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,224/11,424,689 = 11,424,689/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,224x = 11,424,689 × 11,424,689
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,224x = 130,523,518,746,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,523,518,746,721/5,252,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,851,095.22

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