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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,412,630 and 11,778,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,412,630 and 11,778,099 is: 25,629,613.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,412,630 : 11,778,099 = 11,778,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,412,630/11,778,099 = 11,778,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,412,630x = 11,778,099 × 11,778,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,412,630x = 138,723,616,053,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,723,616,053,801/5,412,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,629,613.71

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