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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,630,440 and 12,293,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,630,440 and 12,293,008 is: 26,839,473.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,630,440 : 12,293,008 = 12,293,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,630,440/12,293,008 = 12,293,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,630,440x = 12,293,008 × 12,293,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,630,440x = 151,118,045,688,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,118,045,688,064/5,630,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,839,473.59

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