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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,502 and 13,041,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,502 and 13,041,745 is: 29,082,167.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,502 : 13,041,745 = 13,041,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,502/13,041,745 = 13,041,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,502x = 13,041,745 × 13,041,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,502x = 170,087,112,645,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,087,112,645,025/5,848,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,082,167.13

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