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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,468,226 and 11,965,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,468,226 and 11,965,800 is: 26,184,062.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,226 : 11,965,800 = 11,965,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,226/11,965,800 = 11,965,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,226x = 11,965,800 × 11,965,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,226x = 143,180,369,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,180,369,640,000/5,468,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,184,062.19

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