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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,880,968 and 12,663,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,880,968 and 12,663,008 is: 27,266,220.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,880,968 : 12,663,008 = 12,663,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,880,968/12,663,008 = 12,663,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,880,968x = 12,663,008 × 12,663,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,880,968x = 160,351,771,608,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,351,771,608,064/5,880,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,266,220.73

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