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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,849,772 and 13,043,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,849,772 and 13,043,832 is: 29,085,159.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,772 : 13,043,832 = 13,043,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,772/13,043,832 = 13,043,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,772x = 13,043,832 × 13,043,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,772x = 170,141,553,244,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,141,553,244,224/5,849,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,085,159.77

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