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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,409,415 and 11,422,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,409,415 and 11,422,442 is: 24,119,462.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,409,415 : 11,422,442 = 11,422,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,409,415/11,422,442 = 11,422,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,409,415x = 11,422,442 × 11,422,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,409,415x = 130,472,181,243,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,472,181,243,364/5,409,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,119,462.32

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