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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,909,304 and 12,701,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,909,304 and 12,701,370 is: 27,300,135.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,304 : 12,701,370 = 12,701,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,304/12,701,370 = 12,701,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,304x = 12,701,370 × 12,701,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,304x = 161,324,799,876,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,324,799,876,900/5,909,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,300,135.49

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