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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,918,091 and 12,735,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,918,091 and 12,735,039 is: 27,404,313.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,918,091 : 12,735,039 = 12,735,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,918,091/12,735,039 = 12,735,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,918,091x = 12,735,039 × 12,735,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,918,091x = 162,181,218,331,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,181,218,331,521/5,918,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,404,313.03

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