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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,115,237 and 13,306,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,115,237 and 13,306,568 is: 28,954,683.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,115,237 : 13,306,568 = 13,306,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,115,237/13,306,568 = 13,306,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,115,237x = 13,306,568 × 13,306,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,115,237x = 177,064,751,938,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,064,751,938,624/6,115,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,954,683.51

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