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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,253,002 and 11,502,500

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,253,002 and 11,502,500 is: 25,187,027.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,002 : 11,502,500 = 11,502,500 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,002/11,502,500 = 11,502,500/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,002x = 11,502,500 × 11,502,500
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,002x = 132,307,506,250,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,307,506,250,000/5,253,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,187,027.58

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