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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,321,260 and 11,672,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,321,260 and 11,672,583 is: 25,604,686.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,321,260 : 11,672,583 = 11,672,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,321,260/11,672,583 = 11,672,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,321,260x = 11,672,583 × 11,672,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,321,260x = 136,249,193,891,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,249,193,891,889/5,321,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,604,686.46

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