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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,710,234 and 12,361,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,710,234 and 12,361,364 is: 26,759,554.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,710,234 : 12,361,364 = 12,361,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,710,234/12,361,364 = 12,361,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,710,234x = 12,361,364 × 12,361,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,710,234x = 152,803,319,940,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,803,319,940,496/5,710,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,759,554.85

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