Finding the Third Proportional to 6,187,551 and 13,322,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,187,551 and 13,322,964 is: 28,686,853.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,187,551 : 13,322,964 = 13,322,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,187,551/13,322,964 = 13,322,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,187,551x = 13,322,964 × 13,322,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,187,551x = 177,501,369,745,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 177,501,369,745,296/6,187,551 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,686,853.61
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