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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,391 and 13,462,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,391 and 13,462,596 is: 29,458,708.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,391 : 13,462,596 = 13,462,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,391/13,462,596 = 13,462,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,391x = 13,462,596 × 13,462,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,391x = 181,241,491,059,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,241,491,059,216/6,152,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,458,708.18

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