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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,562,684 and 11,551,695.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,562,684 and 11,551,695.75 is: 23,988,721.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,684 : 11,551,695.75 = 11,551,695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,684/11,551,695.75 = 11,551,695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,684x = 11,551,695.75 × 11,551,695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,684x = 133,441,674,700,568.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,441,674,700,568.06/5,562,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,721.04

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