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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,079,336 and 13,238,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,079,336 and 13,238,077 is: 28,826,615.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,079,336 : 13,238,077 = 13,238,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,079,336/13,238,077 = 13,238,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,079,336x = 13,238,077 × 13,238,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,079,336x = 175,246,682,657,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,246,682,657,929/6,079,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,826,615.71

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