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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,530,147 and 11,501,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,530,147 and 11,501,744 is: 23,921,627.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,147 : 11,501,744 = 11,501,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,147/11,501,744 = 11,501,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,147x = 11,501,744 × 11,501,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,147x = 132,290,115,041,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,290,115,041,536/5,530,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,921,627.23

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