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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,919,109 and 12,736,562

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,919,109 and 12,736,562 is: 27,406,153.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,109 : 12,736,562 = 12,736,562 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,109/12,736,562 = 12,736,562/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,109x = 12,736,562 × 12,736,562
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,109x = 162,220,011,579,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,220,011,579,844/5,919,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,406,153.79

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