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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,305,832 and 11,458,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,305,832 and 11,458,840 is: 24,747,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,305,832 : 11,458,840 = 11,458,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,305,832/11,458,840 = 11,458,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,305,832x = 11,458,840 × 11,458,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,305,832x = 131,305,014,145,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,305,014,145,600/5,305,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,747,299.60

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