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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,264,701 and 11,498,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,264,701 and 11,498,280 is: 25,112,621.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,264,701 : 11,498,280 = 11,498,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,264,701/11,498,280 = 11,498,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,264,701x = 11,498,280 × 11,498,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,264,701x = 132,210,442,958,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,210,442,958,400/5,264,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,112,621.39

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