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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,261,432 and 11,321,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,261,432 and 11,321,392 is: 24,361,032.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,261,432 : 11,321,392 = 11,321,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,261,432/11,321,392 = 11,321,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,261,432x = 11,321,392 × 11,321,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,261,432x = 128,173,916,817,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,173,916,817,664/5,261,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,361,032.67

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