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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,497,986 and 11,373,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,497,986 and 11,373,108 is: 23,526,357.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,497,986 : 11,373,108 = 11,373,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,497,986/11,373,108 = 11,373,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,497,986x = 11,373,108 × 11,373,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,497,986x = 129,347,585,579,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,347,585,579,664/5,497,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,526,357.76

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