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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,320,832 and 11,636,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,320,832 and 11,636,992 is: 25,450,828.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,832 : 11,636,992 = 11,636,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,832/11,636,992 = 11,636,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,832x = 11,636,992 × 11,636,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,832x = 135,419,582,808,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,419,582,808,064/5,320,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,450,828.52

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