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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,849,775 and 13,043,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,849,775 and 13,043,844 is: 29,085,198.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,849,775 : 13,043,844 = 13,043,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,849,775/13,043,844 = 13,043,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,849,775x = 13,043,844 × 13,043,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,849,775x = 170,141,866,296,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,141,866,296,336/5,849,775
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,085,198.37

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