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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,850 and 11,337,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,850 and 11,337,780 is: 24,425,027.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,850 : 11,337,780 = 11,337,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,850/11,337,780 = 11,337,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,850x = 11,337,780 × 11,337,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,850x = 128,545,255,328,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,545,255,328,400/5,262,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,027.38

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