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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,187,550 and 13,289,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,187,550 and 13,289,102 is: 28,541,220.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,187,550 : 13,289,102 = 13,289,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,187,550/13,289,102 = 13,289,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,187,550x = 13,289,102 × 13,289,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,187,550x = 176,600,231,966,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,600,231,966,404/6,187,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,541,220.99

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