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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,305,943 and 11,368,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,305,943 and 11,368,966 is: 24,360,116.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,305,943 : 11,368,966 = 11,368,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,305,943/11,368,966 = 11,368,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,305,943x = 11,368,966 × 11,368,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,305,943x = 129,253,387,909,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,253,387,909,156/5,305,943
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,360,116.18

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