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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,237 and 11,586,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,393,237 and 11,586,916 is: 24,893,514.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,237 : 11,586,916 = 11,586,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,237/11,586,916 = 11,586,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,237x = 11,586,916 × 11,586,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,237x = 134,256,622,391,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,256,622,391,056/5,393,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,893,514.30

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