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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,072 and 12,310,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,072 and 12,310,306 is: 26,268,286.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,072 : 12,310,306 = 12,310,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,072/12,310,306 = 12,310,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,072x = 12,310,306 × 12,310,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,072x = 151,543,633,813,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,543,633,813,636/5,769,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,286.10

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