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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,579,667 and 11,829,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,579,667 and 11,829,006 is: 25,077,730.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,579,667 : 11,829,006 = 11,829,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,579,667/11,829,006 = 11,829,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,579,667x = 11,829,006 × 11,829,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,579,667x = 139,925,382,948,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,925,382,948,036/5,579,667
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,077,730.08

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