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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,507,138 and 11,929,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,507,138 and 11,929,364 is: 25,840,958.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507,138 : 11,929,364 = 11,929,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507,138/11,929,364 = 11,929,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507,138x = 11,929,364 × 11,929,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507,138x = 142,309,725,444,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,309,725,444,496/5,507,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,840,958.67

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