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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,059,781 and 13,259,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,059,781 and 13,259,718 is: 29,014,269.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059,781 : 13,259,718 = 13,259,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059,781/13,259,718 = 13,259,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059,781x = 13,259,718 × 13,259,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059,781x = 175,820,121,439,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,820,121,439,524/6,059,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,014,269.90

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