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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,132,659 and 13,339,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,132,659 and 13,339,126 is: 29,013,888.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,132,659 : 13,339,126 = 13,339,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,132,659/13,339,126 = 13,339,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,132,659x = 13,339,126 × 13,339,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,132,659x = 177,932,282,443,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,932,282,443,876/6,132,659
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,013,888.18

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