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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,920,348 and 12,947,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,920,348 and 12,947,912 is: 28,317,326.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,920,348 : 12,947,912 = 12,947,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,920,348/12,947,912 = 12,947,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,920,348x = 12,947,912 × 12,947,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,920,348x = 167,648,425,159,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,648,425,159,744/5,920,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,317,326.14

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