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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,610,468 and 12,270,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,610,468 and 12,270,696 is: 26,837,329.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,610,468 : 12,270,696 = 12,270,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,610,468/12,270,696 = 12,270,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,610,468x = 12,270,696 × 12,270,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,610,468x = 150,569,980,324,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,569,980,324,416/5,610,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837,329.85

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