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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,327,420 and 11,506,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,327,420 and 11,506,096 is: 24,850,724.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,327,420 : 11,506,096 = 11,506,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,327,420/11,506,096 = 11,506,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,327,420x = 11,506,096 × 11,506,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,327,420x = 132,390,245,161,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,390,245,161,216/5,327,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,850,724.21

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