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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,377,664 and 11,815,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,377,664 and 11,815,360 is: 25,959,734.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,377,664 : 11,815,360 = 11,815,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,377,664/11,815,360 = 11,815,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,377,664x = 11,815,360 × 11,815,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,377,664x = 139,602,731,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,602,731,929,600/5,377,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,959,734.92

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