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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,678,100 and 12,314,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,678,100 and 12,314,511 is: 26,707,381.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,100 : 12,314,511 = 12,314,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,100/12,314,511 = 12,314,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,100x = 12,314,511 × 12,314,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,100x = 151,647,181,169,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,647,181,169,121/5,678,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707,381.20

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