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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,769,165 and 12,310,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,769,165 and 12,310,587 is: 26,269,061.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,165 : 12,310,587 = 12,310,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,165/12,310,587 = 12,310,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,165x = 12,310,587 × 12,310,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,165x = 151,550,552,284,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,550,552,284,569/5,769,165
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,269,061.86

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