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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,379,378 and 11,608,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,379,378 and 11,608,850 is: 25,052,226.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,379,378 : 11,608,850 = 11,608,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,379,378/11,608,850 = 11,608,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,379,378x = 11,608,850 × 11,608,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,379,378x = 134,765,398,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,765,398,322,500/5,379,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,052,226.92

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