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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,521 and 11,337,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,521 and 11,337,148 is: 24,423,831.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,521 : 11,337,148 = 11,337,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,521/11,337,148 = 11,337,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,521x = 11,337,148 × 11,337,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,521x = 128,530,924,773,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,530,924,773,904/5,262,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,423,831.23

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