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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,175 and 13,258,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,175 and 13,258,503 is: 29,011,854.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,175 : 13,258,503 = 13,258,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,175/13,258,503 = 13,258,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,175x = 13,258,503 × 13,258,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,175x = 175,787,901,801,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,787,901,801,009/6,059,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,011,854.22

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