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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,592,888 and 12,252,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,592,888 and 12,252,894 is: 26,843,629.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,592,888 : 12,252,894 = 12,252,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,592,888/12,252,894 = 12,252,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,592,888x = 12,252,894 × 12,252,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,592,888x = 150,133,411,375,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,133,411,375,236/5,592,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,843,629.15

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