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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,823,765 and 12,394,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,823,765 and 12,394,395 is: 26,378,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,765 : 12,394,395 = 12,394,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,765/12,394,395 = 12,394,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,765x = 12,394,395 × 12,394,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,765x = 153,621,027,416,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,621,027,416,025/5,823,765
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,378,301.22

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