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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,417,208 and 11,601,444.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,417,208 and 11,601,444.94 is: 24,845,552.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,208 : 11,601,444.94 = 11,601,444.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,208/11,601,444.94 = 11,601,444.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,208x = 11,601,444.94 × 11,601,444.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,208x = 134,593,524,637,844.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,593,524,637,844.38/5,417,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,845,552.29

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