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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,772,470 and 12,549,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,772,470 and 12,549,670 is: 27,283,678.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,772,470 : 12,549,670 = 12,549,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,772,470/12,549,670 = 12,549,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,772,470x = 12,549,670 × 12,549,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,772,470x = 157,494,217,108,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,494,217,108,900/5,772,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,283,678.76

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