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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,005 and 13,462,573

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,005 and 13,462,573 is: 29,460,455.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,005 : 13,462,573 = 13,462,573 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,005/13,462,573 = 13,462,573/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,005x = 13,462,573 × 13,462,573
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,005x = 181,240,871,780,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,240,871,780,329/6,152,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,460,455.86

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