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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,582,180.25 and 12,019,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,582,180.25 and 12,019,707 is: 25,881,170.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,582,180.25 : 12,019,707 = 12,019,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,582,180.25/12,019,707 = 12,019,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,582,180.25x = 12,019,707 × 12,019,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,582,180.25x = 144,473,356,365,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,473,356,365,849/5,582,180.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,881,170.06

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