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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,628,542 and 13,273,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,628,542 and 13,273,666 is: 31,302,992.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628,542 : 13,273,666 = 13,273,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628,542/13,273,666 = 13,273,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628,542x = 13,273,666 × 13,273,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628,542x = 176,190,209,079,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,190,209,079,556/5,628,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,302,992.69

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