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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,386,851 and 11,628,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,386,851 and 11,628,333 is: 25,101,516.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,851 : 11,628,333 = 11,628,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,851/11,628,333 = 11,628,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,851x = 11,628,333 × 11,628,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,851x = 135,218,128,358,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,218,128,358,889/5,386,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,101,516.33

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