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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,505,069 and 12,952,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,505,069 and 12,952,335 is: 30,474,274.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,505,069 : 12,952,335 = 12,952,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,505,069/12,952,335 = 12,952,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,505,069x = 12,952,335 × 12,952,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,505,069x = 167,762,981,952,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,762,981,952,225/5,505,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,474,274.16

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