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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,470,680 and 12,663,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,470,680 and 12,663,645 is: 29,314,071.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,470,680 : 12,663,645 = 12,663,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,470,680/12,663,645 = 12,663,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,470,680x = 12,663,645 × 12,663,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,470,680x = 160,367,904,686,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,367,904,686,025/5,470,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,314,071.50

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