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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,415.63 and 13,041,570.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,415.63 and 13,041,570.75 is: 29,081,819.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,415.63 : 13,041,570.75 = 13,041,570.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,415.63/13,041,570.75 = 13,041,570.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,415.63x = 13,041,570.75 × 13,041,570.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,415.63x = 170,082,567,627,255.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,082,567,627,255.56/5,848,415.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,081,819.51

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