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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,677,621 and 12,454,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,677,621 and 12,454,448 is: 27,320,117.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,677,621 : 12,454,448 = 12,454,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,677,621/12,454,448 = 12,454,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,677,621x = 12,454,448 × 12,454,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,677,621x = 155,113,274,984,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,113,274,984,704/5,677,621
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,320,117.88

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