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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,992,912 and 13,207,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,992,912 and 13,207,448 is: 29,107,165.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,912 : 13,207,448 = 13,207,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,912/13,207,448 = 13,207,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,912x = 13,207,448 × 13,207,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,912x = 174,436,682,672,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,436,682,672,704/5,992,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,107,165.71

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