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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,930,610 and 12,026,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,930,610 and 12,026,246 is: 24,387,136.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,930,610 : 12,026,246 = 12,026,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,930,610/12,026,246 = 12,026,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,930,610x = 12,026,246 × 12,026,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,930,610x = 144,630,592,852,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,630,592,852,516/5,930,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,387,136.04

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