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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,797,200 and 12,593,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,797,200 and 12,593,310 is: 27,356,561.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,200 : 12,593,310 = 12,593,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,200/12,593,310 = 12,593,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,200x = 12,593,310 × 12,593,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,200x = 158,591,456,756,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,591,456,756,100/5,797,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,356,561.23

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