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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,782 and 13,044,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,782 and 13,044,680 is: 28,155,164.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,782 : 13,044,680 = 13,044,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,782/13,044,680 = 13,044,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,782x = 13,044,680 × 13,044,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,782x = 170,163,676,302,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,163,676,302,400/6,043,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,155,164.48

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