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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,817,452 and 13,587,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,817,452 and 13,587,180 is: 31,734,075.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,817,452 : 13,587,180 = 13,587,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,817,452/13,587,180 = 13,587,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,817,452x = 13,587,180 × 13,587,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,817,452x = 184,611,460,352,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,611,460,352,400/5,817,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,734,075.39

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