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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,633,652 and 12,165,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,633,652 and 12,165,064 is: 26,268,712.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,633,652 : 12,165,064 = 12,165,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,633,652/12,165,064 = 12,165,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,633,652x = 12,165,064 × 12,165,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,633,652x = 147,988,782,124,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,988,782,124,096/5,633,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,712.04

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