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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592,126 and 12,230,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,592,126 and 12,230,928 is: 26,751,113.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592,126 : 12,230,928 = 12,230,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592,126/12,230,928 = 12,230,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592,126x = 12,230,928 × 12,230,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592,126x = 149,595,599,741,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,595,599,741,184/5,592,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751,113.93

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