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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,671,185 and 12,444,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,671,185 and 12,444,618 is: 27,307,964.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,671,185 : 12,444,618 = 12,444,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,671,185/12,444,618 = 12,444,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,671,185x = 12,444,618 × 12,444,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,671,185x = 154,868,517,165,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,868,517,165,924/5,671,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307,964.24

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