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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,926,075 and 12,929,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,926,075 and 12,929,030 is: 28,207,509.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,926,075 : 12,929,030 = 12,929,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,926,075/12,929,030 = 12,929,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,926,075x = 12,929,030 × 12,929,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,926,075x = 167,159,816,740,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,159,816,740,900/5,926,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,207,509.48

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