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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,443,288 and 11,718,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,443,288 and 11,718,608 is: 25,228,459.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,443,288 : 11,718,608 = 11,718,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,443,288/11,718,608 = 11,718,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,443,288x = 11,718,608 × 11,718,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,443,288x = 137,325,773,457,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,325,773,457,664/5,443,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,228,459.98

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