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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,359,570 and 11,497,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,359,570 and 11,497,168 is: 24,663,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,570 : 11,497,168 = 11,497,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,570/11,497,168 = 11,497,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,570x = 11,497,168 × 11,497,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,570x = 132,184,872,020,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,184,872,020,224/5,359,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,663,335.31

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