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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,510,592 and 11,865,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,510,592 and 11,865,600 is: 25,549,426.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,510,592 : 11,865,600 = 11,865,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,510,592/11,865,600 = 11,865,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,510,592x = 11,865,600 × 11,865,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,510,592x = 140,792,463,360,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,792,463,360,000/5,510,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,549,426.15

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