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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,482,444 and 11,781,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,482,444 and 11,781,368 is: 25,317,291.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,482,444 : 11,781,368 = 11,781,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,482,444/11,781,368 = 11,781,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,482,444x = 11,781,368 × 11,781,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,482,444x = 138,800,631,951,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,800,631,951,424/5,482,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,317,291.33

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