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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,155,956 and 13,363,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,155,956 and 13,363,308 is: 29,008,979.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,155,956 : 13,363,308 = 13,363,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,155,956/13,363,308 = 13,363,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,155,956x = 13,363,308 × 13,363,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,155,956x = 178,578,000,702,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,578,000,702,864/6,155,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,008,979.39

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