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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,572,566 and 11,381,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,572,566 and 11,381,280 is: 23,244,863.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,572,566 : 11,381,280 = 11,381,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,572,566/11,381,280 = 11,381,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,572,566x = 11,381,280 × 11,381,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,572,566x = 129,533,534,438,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,533,534,438,400/5,572,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,244,863.22

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