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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,685,156 and 11,598,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,685,156 and 11,598,684 is: 23,663,285.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,685,156 : 11,598,684 = 11,598,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,685,156/11,598,684 = 11,598,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,685,156x = 11,598,684 × 11,598,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,685,156x = 134,529,470,531,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,529,470,531,856/5,685,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,663,285.67

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