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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,084 and 12,310,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,084 and 12,310,332 is: 26,268,342.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,084 : 12,310,332 = 12,310,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,084/12,310,332 = 12,310,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,084x = 12,310,332 × 12,310,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,084x = 151,544,273,950,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,544,273,950,224/5,769,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,268,342.42

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