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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,604,766 and 12,069,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,604,766 and 12,069,132 is: 25,989,300.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,604,766 : 12,069,132 = 12,069,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,604,766/12,069,132 = 12,069,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,604,766x = 12,069,132 × 12,069,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,604,766x = 145,663,947,233,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,663,947,233,424/5,604,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,989,300.40

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