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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,919,105 and 12,736,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,919,105 and 12,736,554 is: 27,406,137.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,105 : 12,736,554 = 12,736,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,105/12,736,554 = 12,736,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,105x = 12,736,554 × 12,736,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,105x = 162,219,807,794,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,219,807,794,916/5,919,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,406,137.89

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