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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,919,126 and 12,719,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,919,126 and 12,719,385 is: 27,332,203.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,126 : 12,719,385 = 12,719,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,126/12,719,385 = 12,719,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,126x = 12,719,385 × 12,719,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,126x = 161,782,754,778,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,782,754,778,225/5,919,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,332,203.23

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