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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,910,624 and 12,830,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,910,624 and 12,830,076 is: 27,849,995.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910,624 : 12,830,076 = 12,830,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910,624/12,830,076 = 12,830,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910,624x = 12,830,076 × 12,830,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910,624x = 164,610,850,165,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,610,850,165,776/5,910,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,849,995.22

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