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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,921,452 and 12,913,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,921,452 and 12,913,800 is: 28,163,063.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,921,452 : 12,913,800 = 12,913,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,921,452/12,913,800 = 12,913,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,921,452x = 12,913,800 × 12,913,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,921,452x = 166,766,230,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,766,230,440,000/5,921,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,163,063.80

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