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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,685,704 and 12,316,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,685,704 and 12,316,192 is: 26,678,945.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,685,704 : 12,316,192 = 12,316,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,685,704/12,316,192 = 12,316,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,685,704x = 12,316,192 × 12,316,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,685,704x = 151,688,585,380,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,688,585,380,864/5,685,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,678,945.19

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