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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,755,692 and 12,308,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,755,692 and 12,308,928 is: 26,323,456.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,755,692 : 12,308,928 = 12,308,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,755,692/12,308,928 = 12,308,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,755,692x = 12,308,928 × 12,308,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,755,692x = 151,509,708,509,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,509,708,509,184/5,755,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,323,456.59

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