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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,456 and 12,293,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,456 and 12,293,816 is: 26,550,563.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,456 : 12,293,816 = 12,293,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,456/12,293,816 = 12,293,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,456x = 12,293,816 × 12,293,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,456x = 151,137,911,841,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,137,911,841,856/5,692,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,550,563.03

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