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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,607,726 and 12,160,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,607,726 and 12,160,230 is: 26,369,190.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,607,726 : 12,160,230 = 12,160,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,607,726/12,160,230 = 12,160,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,607,726x = 12,160,230 × 12,160,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,607,726x = 147,871,193,652,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,871,193,652,900/5,607,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,369,190.23

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