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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,505,010 and 12,952,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,505,010 and 12,952,186 is: 30,473,899.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,010 : 12,952,186 = 12,952,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,010/12,952,186 = 12,952,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,010x = 12,952,186 × 12,952,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,010x = 167,759,122,178,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,759,122,178,596/5,505,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,473,899.63

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