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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,600,340 and 12,214,313

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,600,340 and 12,214,313 is: 26,639,354.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,600,340 : 12,214,313 = 12,214,313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,600,340/12,214,313 = 12,214,313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,600,340x = 12,214,313 × 12,214,313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,600,340x = 149,189,442,061,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,189,442,061,969/5,600,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,639,354.41

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