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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,633,512 and 12,164,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,633,512 and 12,164,816 is: 26,268,293.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,633,512 : 12,164,816 = 12,164,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,633,512/12,164,816 = 12,164,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,633,512x = 12,164,816 × 12,164,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,633,512x = 147,982,748,313,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,982,748,313,856/5,633,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,293.80

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