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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,083,952 and 13,218,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,083,952 and 13,218,888 is: 28,721,298.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083,952 : 13,218,888 = 13,218,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083,952/13,218,888 = 13,218,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083,952x = 13,218,888 × 13,218,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083,952x = 174,738,999,956,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,738,999,956,544/6,083,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,721,298.25

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