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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,910,770 and 12,764,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,910,770 and 12,764,596 is: 27,565,767.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,910,770 : 12,764,596 = 12,764,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,910,770/12,764,596 = 12,764,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,910,770x = 12,764,596 × 12,764,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,910,770x = 162,934,911,043,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,934,911,043,216/5,910,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,565,767.41

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