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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,768,127 and 13,352,845.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,768,127 and 13,352,845.50 is: 30,910,984.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,768,127 : 13,352,845.50 = 13,352,845.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,768,127/13,352,845.50 = 13,352,845.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,768,127x = 13,352,845.50 × 13,352,845.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,768,127x = 178,298,482,946,870.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,298,482,946,870.25/5,768,127
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,910,984.27

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