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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,660,066 and 12,221,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,660,066 and 12,221,181 is: 26,387,901.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,660,066 : 12,221,181 = 12,221,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,660,066/12,221,181 = 12,221,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,660,066x = 12,221,181 × 12,221,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,660,066x = 149,357,265,034,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,357,265,034,761/5,660,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,387,901.67

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