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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,961,753 and 13,272,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,961,753 and 13,272,336 is: 29,547,501.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,961,753 : 13,272,336 = 13,272,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,961,753/13,272,336 = 13,272,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,961,753x = 13,272,336 × 13,272,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,961,753x = 176,154,902,896,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,154,902,896,896/5,961,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,547,501.03

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