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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,507,356 and 11,929,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,507,356 and 11,929,976 is: 25,842,587.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507,356 : 11,929,976 = 11,929,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507,356/11,929,976 = 11,929,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507,356x = 11,929,976 × 11,929,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507,356x = 142,324,327,360,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,324,327,360,576/5,507,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,842,587.14

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