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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,675,368 and 12,454,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,675,368 and 12,454,442 is: 27,330,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,675,368 : 12,454,442 = 12,454,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,675,368/12,454,442 = 12,454,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,675,368x = 12,454,442 × 12,454,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,675,368x = 155,113,125,531,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,113,125,531,364/5,675,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,330,937.05

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