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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,670,974 and 12,444,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,670,974 and 12,444,244 is: 27,307,338.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,670,974 : 12,444,244 = 12,444,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,670,974/12,444,244 = 12,444,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,670,974x = 12,444,244 × 12,444,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,670,974x = 154,859,208,731,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,859,208,731,536/5,670,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307,338.87

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