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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,492,341 and 11,961,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,492,341 and 11,961,092 is: 26,048,586.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,492,341 : 11,961,092 = 11,961,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,492,341/11,961,092 = 11,961,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,492,341x = 11,961,092 × 11,961,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,492,341x = 143,067,721,832,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,067,721,832,464/5,492,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,048,586.90

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