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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,527,813 and 11,961,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,527,813 and 11,961,085 is: 25,881,402.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,527,813 : 11,961,085 = 11,961,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,527,813/11,961,085 = 11,961,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,527,813x = 11,961,085 × 11,961,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,527,813x = 143,067,554,377,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,067,554,377,225/5,527,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,881,402.71

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