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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,685,150 and 11,598,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,685,150 and 11,598,672 is: 23,663,261.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,685,150 : 11,598,672 = 11,598,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,685,150/11,598,672 = 11,598,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,685,150x = 11,598,672 × 11,598,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,685,150x = 134,529,192,163,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,529,192,163,584/5,685,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,663,261.68

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