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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,930,606 and 12,026,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,930,606 and 12,026,238 is: 24,387,120.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,606 : 12,026,238 = 12,026,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,606/12,026,238 = 12,026,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,606x = 12,026,238 × 12,026,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,606x = 144,630,400,432,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,630,400,432,644/5,930,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,120.04

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