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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,187,552 and 13,289,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,187,552 and 13,289,106 is: 28,541,228.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,187,552 : 13,289,106 = 13,289,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,187,552/13,289,106 = 13,289,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,187,552x = 13,289,106 × 13,289,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,187,552x = 176,600,338,279,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,600,338,279,236/6,187,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,541,228.95

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