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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,225,892.19 and 12,296,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,225,892.19 and 12,296,934 is: 28,935,649.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,225,892.19 : 12,296,934 = 12,296,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,225,892.19/12,296,934 = 12,296,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,225,892.19x = 12,296,934 × 12,296,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,225,892.19x = 151,214,585,800,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,214,585,800,356/5,225,892.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,935,649.72

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