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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,938,248 and 13,011,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,938,248 and 13,011,424 is: 28,509,613.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,248 : 13,011,424 = 13,011,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,248/13,011,424 = 13,011,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,248x = 13,011,424 × 13,011,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,248x = 169,297,154,507,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,297,154,507,776/5,938,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,509,613.36

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