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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,830,384 and 12,034,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,830,384 and 12,034,232 is: 24,839,314.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,830,384 : 12,034,232 = 12,034,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,830,384/12,034,232 = 12,034,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,830,384x = 12,034,232 × 12,034,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,830,384x = 144,822,739,829,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,822,739,829,824/5,830,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,839,314.16

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