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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,467,783 and 12,775,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,467,783 and 12,775,209 is: 29,848,654.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,467,783 : 12,775,209 = 12,775,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,467,783/12,775,209 = 12,775,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,467,783x = 12,775,209 × 12,775,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,467,783x = 163,205,964,993,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,205,964,993,681/5,467,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,848,654.38

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