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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,777,050 and 12,373,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,777,050 and 12,373,860 is: 26,503,563.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,777,050 : 12,373,860 = 12,373,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,777,050/12,373,860 = 12,373,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,777,050x = 12,373,860 × 12,373,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,777,050x = 153,112,411,299,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,112,411,299,600/5,777,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,503,563.46

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