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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,507 and 11,319,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,507 and 11,319,997 is: 24,359,312.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,507 : 11,319,997 = 11,319,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,507/11,319,997 = 11,319,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,507x = 11,319,997 × 11,319,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,507x = 128,142,332,080,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,142,332,080,009/5,260,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,312.15

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