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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,550,092 and 11,707,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,550,092 and 11,707,514 is: 24,696,146.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,550,092 : 11,707,514 = 11,707,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,550,092/11,707,514 = 11,707,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,550,092x = 11,707,514 × 11,707,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,550,092x = 137,065,884,060,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,065,884,060,196/5,550,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,696,146.31

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