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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,349,974 and 11,572,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,349,974 and 11,572,564 is: 25,032,689.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,349,974 : 11,572,564 = 11,572,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,349,974/11,572,564 = 11,572,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,349,974x = 11,572,564 × 11,572,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,349,974x = 133,924,237,534,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,924,237,534,096/5,349,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,032,689.42

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