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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,182,064 and 13,278,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,182,064 and 13,278,240 is: 28,519,869.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182,064 : 13,278,240 = 13,278,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182,064/13,278,240 = 13,278,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182,064x = 13,278,240 × 13,278,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182,064x = 176,311,657,497,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,311,657,497,600/6,182,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,519,869.33

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