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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,692,626 and 12,198,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,692,626 and 12,198,828 is: 26,141,082.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,626 : 12,198,828 = 12,198,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,626/12,198,828 = 12,198,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,626x = 12,198,828 × 12,198,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,626x = 148,811,404,573,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,811,404,573,584/5,692,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,141,082.27

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