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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,662,044 and 12,319,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,662,044 and 12,319,396 is: 26,804,369.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,662,044 : 12,319,396 = 12,319,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,662,044/12,319,396 = 12,319,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,662,044x = 12,319,396 × 12,319,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,662,044x = 151,767,517,804,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,767,517,804,816/5,662,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,804,369.20

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