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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,393,740 and 11,587,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,393,740 and 11,587,922 is: 24,895,515.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,740 : 11,587,922 = 11,587,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,740/11,587,922 = 11,587,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,740x = 11,587,922 × 11,587,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,740x = 134,279,936,278,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,279,936,278,084/5,393,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,895,515.22

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