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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,392,386 and 11,737,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,392,386 and 11,737,008 is: 25,546,642.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,392,386 : 11,737,008 = 11,737,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,392,386/11,737,008 = 11,737,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,392,386x = 11,737,008 × 11,737,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,392,386x = 137,757,356,792,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,757,356,792,064/5,392,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,546,642.39

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