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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,870,792 and 11,906,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,870,792 and 11,906,725 is: 24,148,377.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,792 : 11,906,725 = 11,906,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,792/11,906,725 = 11,906,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,792x = 11,906,725 × 11,906,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,792x = 141,770,100,225,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,770,100,225,625/5,870,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,148,377.29

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