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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,237 and 11,893,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,237 and 11,893,212 is: 26,120,461.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,237 : 11,893,212 = 11,893,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,237/11,893,212 = 11,893,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,237x = 11,893,212 × 11,893,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,237x = 141,448,491,676,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,448,491,676,944/5,415,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,120,461.89

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