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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,854 and 11,337,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,854 and 11,337,788 is: 24,425,043.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,854 : 11,337,788 = 11,337,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,854/11,337,788 = 11,337,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,854x = 11,337,788 × 11,337,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,854x = 128,545,436,732,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,545,436,732,944/5,262,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,043.28

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