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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,575,872 and 12,095,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,575,872 and 12,095,872 is: 26,239,863.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,575,872 : 12,095,872 = 12,095,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,575,872/12,095,872 = 12,095,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,575,872x = 12,095,872 × 12,095,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,575,872x = 146,310,119,440,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,310,119,440,384/5,575,872
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,239,863.37

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