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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,236 and 13,258,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,236 and 13,258,668 is: 29,012,284.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,236 : 13,258,668 = 13,258,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,236/13,258,668 = 13,258,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,236x = 13,258,668 × 13,258,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,236x = 175,792,277,134,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,792,277,134,224/6,059,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,012,284.24

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