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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,757 and 13,289,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,757 and 13,289,820 is: 28,621,985.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,757 : 13,289,820 = 13,289,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,757/13,289,820 = 13,289,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,757x = 13,289,820 × 13,289,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,757x = 176,619,315,632,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,619,315,632,400/6,170,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621,985.22

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