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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,451,651 and 11,468,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,451,651 and 11,468,358 is: 24,125,395.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,651 : 11,468,358 = 11,468,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,651/11,468,358 = 11,468,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,651x = 11,468,358 × 11,468,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,651x = 131,523,235,216,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,523,235,216,164/5,451,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,125,395.26

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