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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,830,128 and 12,808,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,830,128 and 12,808,080 is: 28,137,789.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,830,128 : 12,808,080 = 12,808,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,830,128/12,808,080 = 12,808,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,830,128x = 12,808,080 × 12,808,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,830,128x = 164,046,913,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,046,913,286,400/5,830,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,137,789.31

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