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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,495,550 and 11,747,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,495,550 and 11,747,388 is: 25,111,431.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,550 : 11,747,388 = 11,747,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,550/11,747,388 = 11,747,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,550x = 11,747,388 × 11,747,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,550x = 138,001,124,822,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,001,124,822,544/5,495,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111,431.03

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