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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,417,540 and 11,283,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,417,540 and 11,283,468 is: 23,500,823.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,540 : 11,283,468 = 11,283,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,540/11,283,468 = 11,283,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,540x = 11,283,468 × 11,283,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,540x = 127,316,650,107,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,316,650,107,024/5,417,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,500,823.27

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