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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,386,995 and 11,628,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,386,995 and 11,628,621 is: 25,102,088.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,995 : 11,628,621 = 11,628,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,995/11,628,621 = 11,628,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,995x = 11,628,621 × 11,628,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,995x = 135,224,826,361,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,224,826,361,641/5,386,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,102,088.71

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