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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,327,416 and 11,506,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,327,416 and 11,506,072 is: 24,850,639.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,327,416 : 11,506,072 = 11,506,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,327,416/11,506,072 = 11,506,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,327,416x = 11,506,072 × 11,506,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,327,416x = 132,389,692,869,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,389,692,869,184/5,327,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,850,639.20

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