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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,067 and 13,298,442

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,067 and 13,298,442 is: 28,699,551.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,067 : 13,298,442 = 13,298,442 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,067/13,298,442 = 13,298,442/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,067x = 13,298,442 × 13,298,442
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,067x = 176,848,559,627,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,848,559,627,364/6,162,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,699,551.57

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