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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,001,532 and 13,141,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,001,532 and 13,141,440 is: 28,775,560.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,001,532 : 13,141,440 = 13,141,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,001,532/13,141,440 = 13,141,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,001,532x = 13,141,440 × 13,141,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,001,532x = 172,697,445,273,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,697,445,273,600/6,001,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,775,560.19

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