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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,740,320 and 12,393,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,740,320 and 12,393,802 is: 26,759,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,740,320 : 12,393,802 = 12,393,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,740,320/12,393,802 = 12,393,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,740,320x = 12,393,802 × 12,393,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,740,320x = 153,606,328,015,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,606,328,015,204/5,740,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,759,192.52

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