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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,064,372 and 11,713,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,064,372 and 11,713,956 is: 27,094,527.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,064,372 : 11,713,956 = 11,713,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,064,372/11,713,956 = 11,713,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,064,372x = 11,713,956 × 11,713,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,064,372x = 137,216,765,169,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,216,765,169,936/5,064,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,094,527.25

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