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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,820,810 and 12,244,947

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,820,810 and 12,244,947 is: 25,759,082.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,810 : 12,244,947 = 12,244,947 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,810/12,244,947 = 12,244,947/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,810x = 12,244,947 × 12,244,947
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,810x = 149,938,727,032,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,938,727,032,809/5,820,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,759,082.85

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