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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,979,298 and 14,037,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,979,298 and 14,037,355 is: 32,954,928.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,979,298 : 14,037,355 = 14,037,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,979,298/14,037,355 = 14,037,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,979,298x = 14,037,355 × 14,037,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,979,298x = 197,047,335,396,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,047,335,396,025/5,979,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,954,928.05

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