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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,051,807 and 13,112,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,051,807 and 13,112,238 is: 28,409,826.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,807 : 13,112,238 = 13,112,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,807/13,112,238 = 13,112,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,807x = 13,112,238 × 13,112,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,807x = 171,930,785,368,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,930,785,368,644/6,051,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,409,826.25

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