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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,402,544 and 12,752,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,402,544 and 12,752,922 is: 30,103,784.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,402,544 : 12,752,922 = 12,752,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,402,544/12,752,922 = 12,752,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,402,544x = 12,752,922 × 12,752,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,402,544x = 162,637,019,538,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,637,019,538,084/5,402,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,103,784.35

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