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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,495,547 and 11,747,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,495,547 and 11,747,382 is: 25,111,419.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,547 : 11,747,382 = 11,747,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,547/11,747,382 = 11,747,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,547x = 11,747,382 × 11,747,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,547x = 138,000,983,853,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,000,983,853,924/5,495,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111,419.09

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