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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,819,010 and 12,645,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,819,010 and 12,645,252 is: 27,479,313.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,819,010 : 12,645,252 = 12,645,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,819,010/12,645,252 = 12,645,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,819,010x = 12,645,252 × 12,645,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,819,010x = 159,902,398,143,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,902,398,143,504/5,819,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,479,313.17

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