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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,925,380 and 12,690,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,925,380 and 12,690,504 is: 27,179,504.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,925,380 : 12,690,504 = 12,690,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,925,380/12,690,504 = 12,690,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,925,380x = 12,690,504 × 12,690,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,925,380x = 161,048,891,774,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,048,891,774,016/5,925,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,179,504.40

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