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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,364,669 and 11,496,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,364,669 and 11,496,372 is: 24,636,481.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364,669 : 11,496,372 = 11,496,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364,669/11,496,372 = 11,496,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364,669x = 11,496,372 × 11,496,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364,669x = 132,166,569,162,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,166,569,162,384/5,364,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,636,481.61

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