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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,796 and 11,502,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,796 and 11,502,044 is: 25,186,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,796 : 11,502,044 = 11,502,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,796/11,502,044 = 11,502,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,796x = 11,502,044 × 11,502,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,796x = 132,297,016,177,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,297,016,177,936/5,252,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,186,018.30

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