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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,254,598 and 11,319,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,254,598 and 11,319,520 is: 24,384,649.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,598 : 11,319,520 = 11,319,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,598/11,319,520 = 11,319,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,598x = 11,319,520 × 11,319,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,598x = 128,131,533,030,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,131,533,030,400/5,254,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,384,649.98

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