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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,378,632 and 11,653,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,378,632 and 11,653,304 is: 25,247,961.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,378,632 : 11,653,304 = 11,653,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,378,632/11,653,304 = 11,653,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,378,632x = 11,653,304 × 11,653,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,378,632x = 135,799,494,116,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,799,494,116,416/5,378,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,247,961.59

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