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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,386,824 and 11,628,279

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,386,824 and 11,628,279 is: 25,101,409.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,824 : 11,628,279 = 11,628,279 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,824/11,628,279 = 11,628,279/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,824x = 11,628,279 × 11,628,279
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,824x = 135,216,872,501,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,216,872,501,841/5,386,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,101,409.01

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