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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,759,305 and 12,442,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,759,305 and 12,442,252 is: 26,879,916.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,305 : 12,442,252 = 12,442,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,305/12,442,252 = 12,442,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,305x = 12,442,252 × 12,442,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,305x = 154,809,634,831,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,809,634,831,504/5,759,305
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,879,916.04

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