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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,759,715 and 12,339,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,759,715 and 12,339,190 is: 26,434,573.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,715 : 12,339,190 = 12,339,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,715/12,339,190 = 12,339,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,715x = 12,339,190 × 12,339,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,715x = 152,255,609,856,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,255,609,856,100/5,759,715
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,434,573.56

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