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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,629,107 and 12,290,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,629,107 and 12,290,478 is: 26,834,780.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,629,107 : 12,290,478 = 12,290,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,629,107/12,290,478 = 12,290,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,629,107x = 12,290,478 × 12,290,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,629,107x = 151,055,849,468,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,055,849,468,484/5,629,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834,780.27

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