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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,938,236 and 13,011,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,938,236 and 13,011,400 is: 28,509,565.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,236 : 13,011,400 = 13,011,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,236/13,011,400 = 13,011,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,236x = 13,011,400 × 13,011,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,236x = 169,296,529,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,296,529,960,000/5,938,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,509,565.80

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