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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,600,344 and 12,214,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,600,344 and 12,214,321 is: 26,639,370.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,600,344 : 12,214,321 = 12,214,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,600,344/12,214,321 = 12,214,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,600,344x = 12,214,321 × 12,214,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,600,344x = 149,189,637,491,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,189,637,491,041/5,600,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,639,370.28

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