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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,585 and 11,587,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,393,585 and 11,587,599 is: 24,894,842.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,585 : 11,587,599 = 11,587,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,585/11,587,599 = 11,587,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,585x = 11,587,599 × 11,587,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,585x = 134,272,450,584,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,272,450,584,801/5,393,585
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,894,842.78

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