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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,182,062 and 13,278,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,182,062 and 13,278,236 is: 28,519,861.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182,062 : 13,278,236 = 13,278,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182,062/13,278,236 = 13,278,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182,062x = 13,278,236 × 13,278,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182,062x = 176,311,551,271,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,311,551,271,696/6,182,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,519,861.38

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