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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,468,414 and 11,966,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,468,414 and 11,966,184 is: 26,184,842.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,414 : 11,966,184 = 11,966,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,414/11,966,184 = 11,966,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,414x = 11,966,184 × 11,966,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,414x = 143,189,559,521,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,189,559,521,856/5,468,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,184,842.54

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