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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,595,158 and 12,201,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,595,158 and 12,201,844 is: 26,609,614.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,595,158 : 12,201,844 = 12,201,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,595,158/12,201,844 = 12,201,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,595,158x = 12,201,844 × 12,201,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,595,158x = 148,884,997,000,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,884,997,000,336/5,595,158
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,609,614.42

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