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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,448,744 and 11,462,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,448,744 and 11,462,112 is: 24,111,980.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448,744 : 11,462,112 = 11,462,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448,744/11,462,112 = 11,462,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448,744x = 11,462,112 × 11,462,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448,744x = 131,380,011,500,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,380,011,500,544/5,448,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,111,980.94

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