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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,789,277 and 12,327,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,789,277 and 12,327,327 is: 26,249,044.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,789,277 : 12,327,327 = 12,327,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,789,277/12,327,327 = 12,327,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,789,277x = 12,327,327 × 12,327,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,789,277x = 151,962,990,964,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,962,990,964,929/5,789,277
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,249,044.74

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