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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,534,941 and 12,010,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,534,941 and 12,010,711 is: 26,063,002.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,941 : 12,010,711 = 12,010,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,941/12,010,711 = 12,010,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,941x = 12,010,711 × 12,010,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,941x = 144,257,178,725,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,257,178,725,521/5,534,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,063,002.07

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