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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,679,682 and 12,225,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,679,682 and 12,225,414 is: 26,314,985.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,679,682 : 12,225,414 = 12,225,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,679,682/12,225,414 = 12,225,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,679,682x = 12,225,414 × 12,225,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,679,682x = 149,460,747,471,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,460,747,471,396/5,679,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314,985.15

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