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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,670,968 and 12,444,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,670,968 and 12,444,232 is: 27,307,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,670,968 : 12,444,232 = 12,444,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,670,968/12,444,232 = 12,444,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,670,968x = 12,444,232 × 12,444,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,670,968x = 154,858,910,069,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,858,910,069,824/5,670,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307,315.10

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