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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,453,595 and 11,864,853

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,453,595 and 11,864,853 is: 25,813,199.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,595 : 11,864,853 = 11,864,853 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,595/11,864,853 = 11,864,853/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,595x = 11,864,853 × 11,864,853
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,595x = 140,774,736,711,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,774,736,711,609/5,453,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,813,199.68

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