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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,813,079 and 13,577,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,813,079 and 13,577,653 is: 31,713,427.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,813,079 : 13,577,653 = 13,577,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,813,079/13,577,653 = 13,577,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,813,079x = 13,577,653 × 13,577,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,813,079x = 184,352,660,988,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,352,660,988,409/5,813,079
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,713,427.77

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