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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,759 and 13,289,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,759 and 13,289,824 is: 28,621,993.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,759 : 13,289,824 = 13,289,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,759/13,289,824 = 13,289,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,759x = 13,289,824 × 13,289,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,759x = 176,619,421,950,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,619,421,950,976/6,170,759
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,621,993.17

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