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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,262,886 and 11,337,878

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,262,886 and 11,337,878 is: 24,425,282.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,262,886 : 11,337,878 = 11,337,878 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,262,886/11,337,878 = 11,337,878/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,262,886x = 11,337,878 × 11,337,878
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,262,886x = 128,547,477,542,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,547,477,542,884/5,262,886
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,282.54

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