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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,591,918 and 11,999,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,591,918 and 11,999,452 is: 25,749,098.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,591,918 : 11,999,452 = 11,999,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,591,918/11,999,452 = 11,999,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,591,918x = 11,999,452 × 11,999,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,591,918x = 143,986,848,300,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,986,848,300,304/5,591,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,749,098.66

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