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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,316,724 and 11,662,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,316,724 and 11,662,795 is: 25,583,571.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,316,724 : 11,662,795 = 11,662,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,316,724/11,662,795 = 11,662,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,316,724x = 11,662,795 × 11,662,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,316,724x = 136,020,787,212,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,020,787,212,025/5,316,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,583,571.24

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