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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,679,702 and 12,225,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,679,702 and 12,225,447 is: 26,315,034.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,679,702 : 12,225,447 = 12,225,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,679,702/12,225,447 = 12,225,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,679,702x = 12,225,447 × 12,225,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,679,702x = 149,461,554,349,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,461,554,349,809/5,679,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,315,034.55

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