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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,848,526 and 13,041,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,848,526 and 13,041,784 is: 29,082,221.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,848,526 : 13,041,784 = 13,041,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,848,526/13,041,784 = 13,041,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,848,526x = 13,041,784 × 13,041,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,848,526x = 170,088,129,902,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,088,129,902,656/5,848,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,082,221.73

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