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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,167,173 and 12,069,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,167,173 and 12,069,006 is: 28,189,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,167,173 : 12,069,006 = 12,069,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,167,173/12,069,006 = 12,069,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,167,173x = 12,069,006 × 12,069,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,167,173x = 145,660,905,828,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,660,905,828,036/5,167,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,189,670.80

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