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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,593,896 and 12,250,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,593,896 and 12,250,836 is: 26,829,777.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,593,896 : 12,250,836 = 12,250,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,593,896/12,250,836 = 12,250,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,593,896x = 12,250,836 × 12,250,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,593,896x = 150,082,982,698,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,082,982,698,896/5,593,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,829,777.08

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