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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,758,810 and 13,331,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,758,810 and 13,331,998 is: 30,864,392.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,758,810 : 13,331,998 = 13,331,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,758,810/13,331,998 = 13,331,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,758,810x = 13,331,998 × 13,331,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,758,810x = 177,742,170,672,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,742,170,672,004/5,758,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,864,392.24

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