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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,182,066 and 13,278,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,182,066 and 13,278,242 is: 28,519,868.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182,066 : 13,278,242 = 13,278,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182,066/13,278,242 = 13,278,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182,066x = 13,278,242 × 13,278,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182,066x = 176,311,710,610,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,311,710,610,564/6,182,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,519,868.70

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