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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,071,637 and 13,152,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,071,637 and 13,152,184 is: 28,489,836.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071,637 : 13,152,184 = 13,152,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071,637/13,152,184 = 13,152,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071,637x = 13,152,184 × 13,152,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071,637x = 172,979,943,969,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,979,943,969,856/6,071,637
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,489,836.26

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