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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,681,662 and 12,161,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,681,662 and 12,161,033 is: 26,029,482.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,681,662 : 12,161,033 = 12,161,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,681,662/12,161,033 = 12,161,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,681,662x = 12,161,033 × 12,161,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,681,662x = 147,890,723,627,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,890,723,627,089/5,681,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,029,482.86

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