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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,820,919 and 12,245,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,820,919 and 12,245,104 is: 25,759,261.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,919 : 12,245,104 = 12,245,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,919/12,245,104 = 12,245,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,919x = 12,245,104 × 12,245,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,919x = 149,942,571,970,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,942,571,970,816/5,820,919
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,759,261.03

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