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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,099,962 and 13,204,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,099,962 and 13,204,126 is: 28,581,972.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,099,962 : 13,204,126 = 13,204,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,099,962/13,204,126 = 13,204,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,099,962x = 13,204,126 × 13,204,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,099,962x = 174,348,943,423,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,348,943,423,876/6,099,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,581,972.06

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