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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,619,588 and 12,183,953

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,619,588 and 12,183,953 is: 26,416,297.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,619,588 : 12,183,953 = 12,183,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,619,588/12,183,953 = 12,183,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,619,588x = 12,183,953 × 12,183,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,619,588x = 148,448,710,706,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,448,710,706,209/5,619,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,416,297.90

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