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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,675,281 and 12,454,269

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,675,281 and 12,454,269 is: 27,330,596.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,675,281 : 12,454,269 = 12,454,269 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,675,281/12,454,269 = 12,454,269/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,675,281x = 12,454,269 × 12,454,269
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,675,281x = 155,108,816,324,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,108,816,324,361/5,675,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,330,596.73

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