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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,418,462 and 11,844,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,418,462 and 11,844,404 is: 25,891,093.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,418,462 : 11,844,404 = 11,844,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,418,462/11,844,404 = 11,844,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,418,462x = 11,844,404 × 11,844,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,418,462x = 140,289,906,115,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,289,906,115,216/5,418,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,891,093.47

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