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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,630,802.75 and 12,293,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,630,802.75 and 12,293,733 is: 26,840,910.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,630,802.75 : 12,293,733 = 12,293,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,630,802.75/12,293,733 = 12,293,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,630,802.75x = 12,293,733 × 12,293,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,630,802.75x = 151,135,871,075,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,135,871,075,289/5,630,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,840,910.22

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