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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,051,809 and 13,112,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,051,809 and 13,112,242 is: 28,409,834.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,051,809 : 13,112,242 = 13,112,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,051,809/13,112,242 = 13,112,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,051,809x = 13,112,242 × 13,112,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,051,809x = 171,930,890,266,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,930,890,266,564/6,051,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,409,834.19

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