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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,683,312 and 12,177,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,683,312 and 12,177,272 is: 26,091,468.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,683,312 : 12,177,272 = 12,177,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,683,312/12,177,272 = 12,177,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,683,312x = 12,177,272 × 12,177,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,683,312x = 148,285,953,361,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,285,953,361,984/5,683,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,091,468.03

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