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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,391,197 and 11,604,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,391,197 and 11,604,468 is: 24,978,437.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,391,197 : 11,604,468 = 11,604,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,391,197/11,604,468 = 11,604,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,391,197x = 11,604,468 × 11,604,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,391,197x = 134,663,677,563,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,663,677,563,024/5,391,197
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,978,437.55

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