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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,494,806 and 11,965,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,494,806 and 11,965,850 is: 26,057,619.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,806 : 11,965,850 = 11,965,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,806/11,965,850 = 11,965,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,806x = 11,965,850 × 11,965,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,806x = 143,181,566,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,181,566,222,500/5,494,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,057,619.91

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