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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,702,148 and 12,408,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,702,148 and 12,408,102 is: 27,000,525.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,702,148 : 12,408,102 = 12,408,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,702,148/12,408,102 = 12,408,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,702,148x = 12,408,102 × 12,408,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,702,148x = 153,960,995,242,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,960,995,242,404/5,702,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,000,525.98

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