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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,187,553 and 13,322,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,187,553 and 13,322,968 is: 28,686,861.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,187,553 : 13,322,968 = 13,322,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,187,553/13,322,968 = 13,322,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,187,553x = 13,322,968 × 13,322,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,187,553x = 177,501,476,329,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,501,476,329,024/6,187,553
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,686,861.56

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