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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,008,580 and 13,360,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,008,580 and 13,360,572 is: 29,708,331.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,008,580 : 13,360,572 = 13,360,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,008,580/13,360,572 = 13,360,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,008,580x = 13,360,572 × 13,360,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,008,580x = 178,504,884,167,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,504,884,167,184/6,008,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,708,331.11

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