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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592,116 and 12,230,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,592,116 and 12,230,908 is: 26,751,074.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592,116 : 12,230,908 = 12,230,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592,116/12,230,908 = 12,230,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592,116x = 12,230,908 × 12,230,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592,116x = 149,595,110,504,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,595,110,504,464/5,592,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751,074.28

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