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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,359,573 and 11,682,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,359,573 and 11,682,794 is: 25,466,147.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,573 : 11,682,794 = 11,682,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,573/11,682,794 = 11,682,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,573x = 11,682,794 × 11,682,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,573x = 136,487,675,646,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,487,675,646,436/5,359,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,466,147.33

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