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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,786,644 and 12,370,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,786,644 and 12,370,490 is: 26,445,211.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,786,644 : 12,370,490 = 12,370,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,786,644/12,370,490 = 12,370,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,786,644x = 12,370,490 × 12,370,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,786,644x = 153,029,022,840,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,029,022,840,100/5,786,644
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,445,211.22

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