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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,295,162 and 11,561,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,295,162 and 11,561,340 is: 25,242,774.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,295,162 : 11,561,340 = 11,561,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,295,162/11,561,340 = 11,561,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,295,162x = 11,561,340 × 11,561,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,295,162x = 133,664,582,595,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,664,582,595,600/5,295,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,242,774.93

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