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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,820,926.63 and 12,245,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,820,926.63 and 12,245,121 is: 25,759,298.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,820,926.63 : 12,245,121 = 12,245,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,820,926.63/12,245,121 = 12,245,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,820,926.63x = 12,245,121 × 12,245,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,820,926.63x = 149,942,988,304,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,942,988,304,641/5,820,926.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,759,298.81

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