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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,495,549 and 11,747,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,495,549 and 11,747,386 is: 25,111,427.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,549 : 11,747,386 = 11,747,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,549/11,747,386 = 11,747,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,549x = 11,747,386 × 11,747,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,549x = 138,001,077,832,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,001,077,832,996/5,495,549
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111,427.05

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