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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,451,656 and 11,893,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,451,656 and 11,893,548 is: 25,947,433.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,656 : 11,893,548 = 11,893,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,656/11,893,548 = 11,893,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,656x = 11,893,548 × 11,893,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,656x = 141,456,484,028,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,456,484,028,304/5,451,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,947,433.96

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