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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,495,553 and 11,747,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,495,553 and 11,747,394 is: 25,111,442.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,553 : 11,747,394 = 11,747,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,553/11,747,394 = 11,747,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,553x = 11,747,394 × 11,747,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,553x = 138,001,265,791,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,001,265,791,236/5,495,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,111,442.98

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