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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,630,436 and 12,293,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,630,436 and 12,293,000 is: 26,839,457.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,630,436 : 12,293,000 = 12,293,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,630,436/12,293,000 = 12,293,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,630,436x = 12,293,000 × 12,293,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,630,436x = 151,117,849,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,117,849,000,000/5,630,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,839,457.73

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