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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,562,672 and 11,551,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,562,672 and 11,551,666 is: 23,988,649.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,672 : 11,551,666 = 11,551,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,672/11,551,666 = 11,551,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,672x = 11,551,666 × 11,551,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,672x = 133,440,987,375,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,440,987,375,556/5,562,672
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,649.23

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