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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,617,080 and 12,099,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,617,080 and 12,099,390 is: 26,062,516.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,617,080 : 12,099,390 = 12,099,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,617,080/12,099,390 = 12,099,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,617,080x = 12,099,390 × 12,099,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,617,080x = 146,395,238,372,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,395,238,372,100/5,617,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,062,516.18

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