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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,254,756 and 11,319,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,254,756 and 11,319,836 is: 24,385,278.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,254,756 : 11,319,836 = 11,319,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,254,756/11,319,836 = 11,319,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,254,756x = 11,319,836 × 11,319,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,254,756x = 128,138,687,066,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,138,687,066,896/5,254,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,385,278.23

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