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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,492,337 and 11,961,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,492,337 and 11,961,084 is: 26,048,571.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,492,337 : 11,961,084 = 11,961,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,492,337/11,961,084 = 11,961,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,492,337x = 11,961,084 × 11,961,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,492,337x = 143,067,530,455,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,067,530,455,056/5,492,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,571.03

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