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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,753,337 and 12,403,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,753,337 and 12,403,337 is: 26,739,745.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,753,337 : 12,403,337 = 12,403,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,753,337/12,403,337 = 12,403,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,753,337x = 12,403,337 × 12,403,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,753,337x = 153,842,768,735,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,842,768,735,569/5,753,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,739,745.77

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