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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,253,052 and 11,502,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,253,052 and 11,502,556 is: 25,187,033.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,052 : 11,502,556 = 11,502,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,052/11,502,556 = 11,502,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,052x = 11,502,556 × 11,502,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,052x = 132,308,794,533,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,308,794,533,136/5,253,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,187,033.09

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