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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,451,643 and 11,893,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,451,643 and 11,893,517 is: 25,947,360.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,643 : 11,893,517 = 11,893,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,643/11,893,517 = 11,893,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,643x = 11,893,517 × 11,893,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,643x = 141,455,746,629,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,455,746,629,289/5,451,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947,360.57

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