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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,417,572 and 11,283,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,417,572 and 11,283,542 is: 23,500,992.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,417,572 : 11,283,542 = 11,283,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,417,572/11,283,542 = 11,283,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,417,572x = 11,283,542 × 11,283,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,417,572x = 127,318,320,065,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,318,320,065,764/5,417,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,500,992.71

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