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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,173,976 and 13,233,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,173,976 and 13,233,936 is: 28,366,981.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,173,976 : 13,233,936 = 13,233,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,173,976/13,233,936 = 13,233,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,173,976x = 13,233,936 × 13,233,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,173,976x = 175,137,062,052,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,137,062,052,096/6,173,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,366,981.35

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