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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,659,160 and 12,275,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,659,160 and 12,275,324 is: 26,626,492.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,659,160 : 12,275,324 = 12,275,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,659,160/12,275,324 = 12,275,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,659,160x = 12,275,324 × 12,275,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,659,160x = 150,683,579,304,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,683,579,304,976/5,659,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,626,492.15

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