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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,432,001 and 11,948,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,432,001 and 11,948,706 is: 26,283,422.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,001 : 11,948,706 = 11,948,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,001/11,948,706 = 11,948,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,001x = 11,948,706 × 11,948,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,001x = 142,771,575,074,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,771,575,074,436/5,432,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,283,422.09

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