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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,518 and 11,337,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,518 and 11,337,146 is: 24,423,836.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,518 : 11,337,146 = 11,337,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,518/11,337,146 = 11,337,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,518x = 11,337,146 × 11,337,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,518x = 128,530,879,425,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,530,879,425,316/5,262,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,423,836.54

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