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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,232 and 11,424,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,232 and 11,424,708 is: 24,851,140.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,232 : 11,424,708 = 11,424,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,232/11,424,708 = 11,424,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,232x = 11,424,708 × 11,424,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,232x = 130,523,952,885,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,523,952,885,264/5,252,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,851,140.03

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