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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,536,460 and 11,900,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,536,460 and 11,900,632 is: 25,580,432.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,460 : 11,900,632 = 11,900,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,460/11,900,632 = 11,900,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,460x = 11,900,632 × 11,900,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,460x = 141,625,041,999,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,625,041,999,424/5,536,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,580,432.62

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