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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,495,418 and 11,905,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,495,418 and 11,905,596 is: 25,792,981.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,418 : 11,905,596 = 11,905,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,418/11,905,596 = 11,905,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,418x = 11,905,596 × 11,905,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,418x = 141,743,216,115,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,743,216,115,216/5,495,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,792,981.74

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