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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,758,712 and 13,331,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,758,712 and 13,331,756 is: 30,863,796.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,758,712 : 13,331,756 = 13,331,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,758,712/13,331,756 = 13,331,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,758,712x = 13,331,756 × 13,331,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,758,712x = 177,735,718,043,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,735,718,043,536/5,758,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,863,796.98

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