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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,493,238 and 11,932,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,493,238 and 11,932,204 is: 25,918,682.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,493,238 : 11,932,204 = 11,932,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,493,238/11,932,204 = 11,932,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,493,238x = 11,932,204 × 11,932,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,493,238x = 142,377,492,297,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,377,492,297,616/5,493,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,918,682.62

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