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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,389,077 and 11,641,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,389,077 and 11,641,749 is: 25,149,078.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,077 : 11,641,749 = 11,641,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,077/11,641,749 = 11,641,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,077x = 11,641,749 × 11,641,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,077x = 135,530,319,779,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,530,319,779,001/5,389,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,149,078.36

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