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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,562,687 and 11,551,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,562,687 and 11,551,701 is: 23,988,729.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,687 : 11,551,701 = 11,551,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,687/11,551,701 = 11,551,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,687x = 11,551,701 × 11,551,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,687x = 133,441,795,993,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,441,795,993,401/5,562,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,988,729.91

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