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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,521 and 11,320,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,521 and 11,320,026 is: 24,359,372.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,521 : 11,320,026 = 11,320,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,521/11,320,026 = 11,320,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,521x = 11,320,026 × 11,320,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,521x = 128,142,988,640,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,142,988,640,676/5,260,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,372.13

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