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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,800,928 and 12,441,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,800,928 and 12,441,232 is: 26,682,671.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,800,928 : 12,441,232 = 12,441,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,800,928/12,441,232 = 12,441,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,800,928x = 12,441,232 × 12,441,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,800,928x = 154,784,253,677,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,784,253,677,824/5,800,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,682,671.06

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