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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,330,580 and 11,512,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,330,580 and 11,512,281 is: 24,862,700.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,330,580 : 11,512,281 = 11,512,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,330,580/11,512,281 = 11,512,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,330,580x = 11,512,281 × 11,512,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,330,580x = 132,532,613,822,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,532,613,822,961/5,330,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,862,700.46

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