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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,993,352 and 12,944,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,993,352 and 12,944,367 is: 27,957,082.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,993,352 : 12,944,367 = 12,944,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,993,352/12,944,367 = 12,944,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,993,352x = 12,944,367 × 12,944,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,993,352x = 167,556,637,030,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,556,637,030,689/5,993,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,957,082.62

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