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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,356,832 and 11,560,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,356,832 and 11,560,472 is: 24,948,423.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,356,832 : 11,560,472 = 11,560,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,356,832/11,560,472 = 11,560,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,356,832x = 11,560,472 × 11,560,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,356,832x = 133,644,512,862,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,644,512,862,784/5,356,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,948,423.41

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