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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,239 and 11,893,216

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,239 and 11,893,216 is: 26,120,469.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,239 : 11,893,216 = 11,893,216 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,239/11,893,216 = 11,893,216/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,239x = 11,893,216 × 11,893,216
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,239x = 141,448,586,822,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,448,586,822,656/5,415,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,120,469.81

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