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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,453,664 and 11,864,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,453,664 and 11,864,976 is: 25,813,408.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,664 : 11,864,976 = 11,864,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,664/11,864,976 = 11,864,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,664x = 11,864,976 × 11,864,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,664x = 140,777,655,480,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,777,655,480,576/5,453,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,813,408.28

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