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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,579,670 and 11,829,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,579,670 and 11,829,012 is: 25,077,742.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,579,670 : 11,829,012 = 11,829,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,579,670/11,829,012 = 11,829,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,579,670x = 11,829,012 × 11,829,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,579,670x = 139,925,524,896,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,925,524,896,144/5,579,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,077,742.03

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