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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,462,656 and 11,934,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,462,656 and 11,934,248 is: 26,072,715.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,656 : 11,934,248 = 11,934,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,656/11,934,248 = 11,934,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,656x = 11,934,248 × 11,934,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,656x = 142,426,275,325,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,426,275,325,504/5,462,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,072,715.42

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