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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,346,968 and 11,546,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,346,968 and 11,546,206 is: 24,932,797.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,968 : 11,546,206 = 11,546,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,968/11,546,206 = 11,546,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,968x = 11,546,206 × 11,546,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,968x = 133,314,872,994,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,314,872,994,436/5,346,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,932,797.99

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