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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,943,240 and 13,025,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,943,240 and 13,025,736 is: 28,548,367.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,943,240 : 13,025,736 = 13,025,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,943,240/13,025,736 = 13,025,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,943,240x = 13,025,736 × 13,025,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,943,240x = 169,669,798,341,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,669,798,341,696/5,943,240
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,548,367.28

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