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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,827,256 and 11,885,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,827,256 and 11,885,632 is: 24,242,670.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,256 : 11,885,632 = 11,885,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,256/11,885,632 = 11,885,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,256x = 11,885,632 × 11,885,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,256x = 141,268,248,039,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,268,248,039,424/5,827,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,242,670.66

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