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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,395,920 and 11,172,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,395,920 and 11,172,180 is: 23,131,848.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,920 : 11,172,180 = 11,172,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,920/11,172,180 = 11,172,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,920x = 11,172,180 × 11,172,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,920x = 124,817,605,952,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,817,605,952,400/5,395,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,131,848.87

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