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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,043,788 and 13,044,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,043,788 and 13,044,692 is: 28,155,188.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,043,788 : 13,044,692 = 13,044,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,043,788/13,044,692 = 13,044,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,043,788x = 13,044,692 × 13,044,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,043,788x = 170,163,989,374,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,163,989,374,864/6,043,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,155,188.33

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