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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,494 and 11,893,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,494 and 11,893,931 is: 26,122,380.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,494 : 11,893,931 = 11,893,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,494/11,893,931 = 11,893,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,494x = 11,893,931 × 11,893,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,494x = 141,465,594,632,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,465,594,632,761/5,415,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,122,380.46

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