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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,539 and 11,495,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,539 and 11,495,022 is: 25,118,249.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,539 : 11,495,022 = 11,495,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,539/11,495,022 = 11,495,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,539x = 11,495,022 × 11,495,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,539x = 132,135,530,780,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,135,530,780,484/5,260,539
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,118,249.44

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