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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,575,888 and 12,095,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,575,888 and 12,095,904 is: 26,239,926.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,575,888 : 12,095,904 = 12,095,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,575,888/12,095,904 = 12,095,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,575,888x = 12,095,904 × 12,095,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,575,888x = 146,310,893,577,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,310,893,577,216/5,575,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,239,926.91

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