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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,291,486 and 11,591,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,291,486 and 11,591,916 is: 25,394,098.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,291,486 : 11,591,916 = 11,591,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,291,486/11,591,916 = 11,591,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,291,486x = 11,591,916 × 11,591,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,291,486x = 134,372,516,551,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,372,516,551,056/5,291,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,394,098.47

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