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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,671,179 and 12,444,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,671,179 and 12,444,606 is: 27,307,940.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671,179 : 12,444,606 = 12,444,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671,179/12,444,606 = 12,444,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671,179x = 12,444,606 × 12,444,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671,179x = 154,868,218,495,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,868,218,495,236/5,671,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307,940.46

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