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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,346,874 and 11,546,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,346,874 and 11,546,037 is: 24,932,506.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,874 : 11,546,037 = 11,546,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,874/11,546,037 = 11,546,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,874x = 11,546,037 × 11,546,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,874x = 133,310,970,405,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,310,970,405,369/5,346,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,932,506.43

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