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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,465 and 13,041,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,465 and 13,041,683 is: 29,082,074.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,465 : 13,041,683 = 13,041,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,465/13,041,683 = 13,041,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,465x = 13,041,683 × 13,041,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,465x = 170,085,495,472,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,085,495,472,489/5,848,465
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,082,074.61

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