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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,736 and 13,412,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,736 and 13,412,580 is: 29,238,586.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,736 : 13,412,580 = 13,412,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,736/13,412,580 = 13,412,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,736x = 13,412,580 × 13,412,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,736x = 179,897,302,256,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,897,302,256,400/6,152,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,238,586.26

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