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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,582,754 and 12,092,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,582,754 and 12,092,964 is: 26,194,917.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,582,754 : 12,092,964 = 12,092,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,582,754/12,092,964 = 12,092,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,582,754x = 12,092,964 × 12,092,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,582,754x = 146,239,778,305,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,239,778,305,296/5,582,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,194,917.12

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