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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,963,372 and 13,098,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,963,372 and 13,098,262 is: 28,769,707.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,372 : 13,098,262 = 13,098,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,372/13,098,262 = 13,098,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,372x = 13,098,262 × 13,098,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,372x = 171,564,467,420,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,564,467,420,644/5,963,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,769,707.38

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