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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,187,401 and 13,322,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,187,401 and 13,322,661 is: 28,686,244.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,187,401 : 13,322,661 = 13,322,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,187,401/13,322,661 = 13,322,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,187,401x = 13,322,661 × 13,322,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,187,401x = 177,493,296,120,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,493,296,120,921/6,187,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,686,244.21

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