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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,252,984 and 11,502,464

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,252,984 and 11,502,464 is: 25,186,956.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,252,984 : 11,502,464 = 11,502,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,252,984/11,502,464 = 11,502,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,252,984x = 11,502,464 × 11,502,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,252,984x = 132,306,678,071,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,306,678,071,296/5,252,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,186,956.23

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