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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,380,261 and 11,610,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,380,261 and 11,610,468 is: 25,055,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,380,261 : 11,610,468 = 11,610,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,380,261/11,610,468 = 11,610,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,380,261x = 11,610,468 × 11,610,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,380,261x = 134,802,967,179,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,802,967,179,024/5,380,261
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,055,098.10

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