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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,292,853 and 11,481,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,292,853 and 11,481,889 is: 24,907,885.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,292,853 : 11,481,889 = 11,481,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,292,853/11,481,889 = 11,481,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,292,853x = 11,481,889 × 11,481,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,292,853x = 131,833,775,008,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,833,775,008,321/5,292,853
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,907,885.22

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