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Finding the Third Proportional to 11,958,588 and 28,074,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 11,958,588 and 28,074,690 is: 65,909,806.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,958,588 : 28,074,690 = 28,074,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,958,588/28,074,690 = 28,074,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,958,588x = 28,074,690 × 28,074,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,958,588x = 788,188,218,596,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 788,188,218,596,100/11,958,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,909,806.29

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