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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,260,758 and 11,307,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,260,758 and 11,307,612 is: 24,304,879.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,260,758 : 11,307,612 = 11,307,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,260,758/11,307,612 = 11,307,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,260,758x = 11,307,612 × 11,307,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,260,758x = 127,862,089,142,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,862,089,142,544/5,260,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,304,879.48

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