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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,700 and 11,587,842

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,393,700 and 11,587,842 is: 24,895,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,700 : 11,587,842 = 11,587,842 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,700/11,587,842 = 11,587,842/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,700x = 11,587,842 × 11,587,842
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,700x = 134,278,082,216,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,278,082,216,964/5,393,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,895,356.10

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