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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,468,933 and 11,785,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,468,933 and 11,785,711 is: 25,398,552.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,468,933 : 11,785,711 = 11,785,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,468,933/11,785,711 = 11,785,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,468,933x = 11,785,711 × 11,785,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,468,933x = 138,902,983,775,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,902,983,775,521/5,468,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,398,552.84

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