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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,152,742 and 13,412,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,152,742 and 13,412,592 is: 29,238,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,152,742 : 13,412,592 = 13,412,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,152,742/13,412,592 = 13,412,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,152,742x = 13,412,592 × 13,412,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,152,742x = 179,897,624,158,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,897,624,158,464/6,152,742
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,238,610.06

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