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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,194,232 and 13,285,243.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,194,232 and 13,285,243.69 is: 28,493,879.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,194,232 : 13,285,243.69 = 13,285,243.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,194,232/13,285,243.69 = 13,285,243.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,194,232x = 13,285,243.69 × 13,285,243.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,194,232x = 176,497,699,836,258.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,497,699,836,258.59/6,194,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,493,879.44

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