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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,563,773 and 11,862,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,563,773 and 11,862,458 is: 25,291,813.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,563,773 : 11,862,458 = 11,862,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,563,773/11,862,458 = 11,862,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,563,773x = 11,862,458 × 11,862,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,563,773x = 140,717,909,801,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,717,909,801,764/5,563,773
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,291,813.63

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