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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,938,340 and 13,011,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,938,340 and 13,011,600 is: 28,509,942.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,340 : 13,011,600 = 13,011,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,340/13,011,600 = 13,011,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,340x = 13,011,600 × 13,011,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,340x = 169,301,734,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,301,734,560,000/5,938,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,509,942.94

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