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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,395,938 and 11,561,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,395,938 and 11,561,099 is: 24,770,301.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,395,938 : 11,561,099 = 11,561,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,395,938/11,561,099 = 11,561,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,395,938x = 11,561,099 × 11,561,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,395,938x = 133,659,010,087,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,659,010,087,801/5,395,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,770,301.31

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