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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,919,111 and 12,990,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,919,111 and 12,990,346 is: 28,509,194.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,919,111 : 12,990,346 = 12,990,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,919,111/12,990,346 = 12,990,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,919,111x = 12,990,346 × 12,990,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,919,111x = 168,749,089,199,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,749,089,199,716/5,919,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,509,194.91

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