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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,468,229 and 11,966,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,468,229 and 11,966,292 is: 26,186,201.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,229 : 11,966,292 = 11,966,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,229/11,966,292 = 11,966,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,229x = 11,966,292 × 11,966,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,229x = 143,192,144,229,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,192,144,229,264/5,468,229
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,186,201.10

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