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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,046,502 and 13,272,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,046,502 and 13,272,508 is: 29,134,112.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,046,502 : 13,272,508 = 13,272,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,046,502/13,272,508 = 13,272,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,046,502x = 13,272,508 × 13,272,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,046,502x = 176,159,468,610,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,159,468,610,064/6,046,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,134,112.35

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