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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,299,762 and 11,495,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,299,762 and 11,495,708 is: 24,935,327.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,299,762 : 11,495,708 = 11,495,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,299,762/11,495,708 = 11,495,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,299,762x = 11,495,708 × 11,495,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,299,762x = 132,151,302,421,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,151,302,421,264/5,299,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,935,327.74

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