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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,510 and 11,337,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,510 and 11,337,126 is: 24,423,787.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,510 : 11,337,126 = 11,337,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,510/11,337,126 = 11,337,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,510x = 11,337,126 × 11,337,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,510x = 128,530,425,939,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,530,425,939,876/5,262,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,423,787.50

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