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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,530 and 11,320,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,530 and 11,320,044 is: 24,359,407.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,530 : 11,320,044 = 11,320,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,530/11,320,044 = 11,320,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,530x = 11,320,044 × 11,320,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,530x = 128,143,396,161,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,143,396,161,936/5,260,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,359,407.92

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