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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,618,547 and 12,089,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,618,547 and 12,089,819 is: 26,014,505.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,618,547 : 12,089,819 = 12,089,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,618,547/12,089,819 = 12,089,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,618,547x = 12,089,819 × 12,089,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,618,547x = 146,163,723,452,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,163,723,452,761/5,618,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,014,505.79

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