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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,483,352 and 11,881,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,483,352 and 11,881,896 is: 25,746,924.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,483,352 : 11,881,896 = 11,881,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,483,352/11,881,896 = 11,881,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,483,352x = 11,881,896 × 11,881,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,483,352x = 141,179,452,554,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,179,452,554,816/5,483,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,746,924.97

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