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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,326,590 and 11,649,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,326,590 and 11,649,696 is: 25,478,855.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,326,590 : 11,649,696 = 11,649,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,326,590/11,649,696 = 11,649,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,326,590x = 11,649,696 × 11,649,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,326,590x = 135,715,416,892,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,715,416,892,416/5,326,590
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,478,855.50

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