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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,415,496 and 11,893,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,415,496 and 11,893,936 is: 26,122,392.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,415,496 : 11,893,936 = 11,893,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,415,496/11,893,936 = 11,893,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,415,496x = 11,893,936 × 11,893,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,415,496x = 141,465,713,572,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,465,713,572,096/5,415,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,122,392.77

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