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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,462,694 and 11,934,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,462,694 and 11,934,324 is: 26,072,866.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,694 : 11,934,324 = 11,934,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,694/11,934,324 = 11,934,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,694x = 11,934,324 × 11,934,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,694x = 142,428,089,336,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,428,089,336,976/5,462,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,072,866.12

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