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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,518 and 11,587,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,393,518 and 11,587,458 is: 24,894,546.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,518 : 11,587,458 = 11,587,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,518/11,587,458 = 11,587,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,518x = 11,587,458 × 11,587,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,518x = 134,269,182,901,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,269,182,901,764/5,393,518
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,546.18

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