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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,147,274 and 13,241,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,147,274 and 13,241,492 is: 28,522,742.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,147,274 : 13,241,492 = 13,241,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,147,274/13,241,492 = 13,241,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,147,274x = 13,241,492 × 13,241,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,147,274x = 175,337,110,386,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,337,110,386,064/6,147,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,522,742.01

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