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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,253,260 and 11,502,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,253,260 and 11,502,964 is: 25,187,822.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,260 : 11,502,964 = 11,502,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,260/11,502,964 = 11,502,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,260x = 11,502,964 × 11,502,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,260x = 132,318,180,785,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,318,180,785,296/5,253,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,187,822.57

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