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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,497,946 and 11,373,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,497,946 and 11,373,028 is: 23,526,197.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,497,946 : 11,373,028 = 11,373,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,497,946/11,373,028 = 11,373,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,497,946x = 11,373,028 × 11,373,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,497,946x = 129,345,765,888,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,345,765,888,784/5,497,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,526,197.95

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