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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,969,185 and 12,790,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,969,185 and 12,790,084 is: 27,405,122.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,969,185 : 12,790,084 = 12,790,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,969,185/12,790,084 = 12,790,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,969,185x = 12,790,084 × 12,790,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,969,185x = 163,586,248,727,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,586,248,727,056/5,969,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,405,122.93

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