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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,419 and 13,041,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,419 and 13,041,579 is: 29,081,839.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,419 : 13,041,579 = 13,041,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,419/13,041,579 = 13,041,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,419x = 13,041,579 × 13,041,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,419x = 170,082,782,813,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,082,782,813,241/5,848,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,081,839.52

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