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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,768 and 11,765,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,768 and 11,765,196 is: 25,558,671.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,768 : 11,765,196 = 11,765,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,768/11,765,196 = 11,765,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,768x = 11,765,196 × 11,765,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,768x = 138,419,836,918,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,419,836,918,416/5,415,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,558,671.81

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