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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,827,248 and 11,885,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,827,248 and 11,885,616 is: 24,242,638.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,827,248 : 11,885,616 = 11,885,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,827,248/11,885,616 = 11,885,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,827,248x = 11,885,616 × 11,885,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,827,248x = 141,267,867,699,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,267,867,699,456/5,827,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,242,638.67

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