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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,405,432 and 11,751,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,405,432 and 11,751,736 is: 25,548,984.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,405,432 : 11,751,736 = 11,751,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,405,432/11,751,736 = 11,751,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,405,432x = 11,751,736 × 11,751,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,405,432x = 138,103,299,013,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,103,299,013,696/5,405,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,548,984.62

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