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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,320,812 and 11,636,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,320,812 and 11,636,952 is: 25,450,749.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,812 : 11,636,952 = 11,636,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,812/11,636,952 = 11,636,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,812x = 11,636,952 × 11,636,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,812x = 135,418,651,850,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,418,651,850,304/5,320,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,450,749.22

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