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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,506,748 and 11,810,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,506,748 and 11,810,638 is: 25,330,952.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,506,748 : 11,810,638 = 11,810,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,506,748/11,810,638 = 11,810,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,506,748x = 11,810,638 × 11,810,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,506,748x = 139,491,169,967,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,491,169,967,044/5,506,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,330,952.13

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