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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,930,599 and 12,026,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,930,599 and 12,026,226 is: 24,387,100.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,599 : 12,026,226 = 12,026,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,599/12,026,226 = 12,026,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,599x = 12,026,226 × 12,026,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,599x = 144,630,111,803,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,630,111,803,076/5,930,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,100.16

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