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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,253,936 and 11,404,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,253,936 and 11,404,608 is: 24,755,741.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,253,936 : 11,404,608 = 11,404,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,253,936/11,404,608 = 11,404,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,253,936x = 11,404,608 × 11,404,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,253,936x = 130,065,083,633,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,065,083,633,664/5,253,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,755,741.91

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