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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,759,343 and 12,373,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,759,343 and 12,373,459 is: 26,583,325.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,343 : 12,373,459 = 12,373,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,343/12,373,459 = 12,373,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,343x = 12,373,459 × 12,373,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,343x = 153,102,487,624,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,102,487,624,681/5,759,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,583,325.15

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