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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,564,048 and 11,725,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,564,048 and 11,725,876 is: 24,711,535.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,564,048 : 11,725,876 = 11,725,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,564,048/11,725,876 = 11,725,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,564,048x = 11,725,876 × 11,725,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,564,048x = 137,496,167,967,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,496,167,967,376/5,564,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,711,535.19

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