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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,929,248 and 12,929,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,929,248 and 12,929,088 is: 28,192,667.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,929,248 : 12,929,088 = 12,929,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,929,248/12,929,088 = 12,929,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,929,248x = 12,929,088 × 12,929,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,929,248x = 167,161,316,511,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,161,316,511,744/5,929,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,192,667.35

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