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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,917,794 and 12,749,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,917,794 and 12,749,757 is: 27,469,071.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,917,794 : 12,749,757 = 12,749,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,917,794/12,749,757 = 12,749,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,917,794x = 12,749,757 × 12,749,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,917,794x = 162,556,303,559,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,556,303,559,049/5,917,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,469,071.00

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