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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,383,998 and 11,524,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,383,998 and 11,524,662 is: 24,668,997.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,383,998 : 11,524,662 = 11,524,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,383,998/11,524,662 = 11,524,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,383,998x = 11,524,662 × 11,524,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,383,998x = 132,817,834,214,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,817,834,214,244/5,383,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,668,997.69

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