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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,509,024 and 11,993,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,509,024 and 11,993,588 is: 26,111,004.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,509,024 : 11,993,588 = 11,993,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,509,024/11,993,588 = 11,993,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,509,024x = 11,993,588 × 11,993,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,509,024x = 143,846,153,113,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,846,153,113,744/5,509,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,111,004.98

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