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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,375,389 and 11,605,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,375,389 and 11,605,898 is: 25,058,068.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,375,389 : 11,605,898 = 11,605,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,375,389/11,605,898 = 11,605,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,375,389x = 11,605,898 × 11,605,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,375,389x = 134,696,868,386,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,696,868,386,404/5,375,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,058,068.99

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