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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,195,961 and 13,421,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,195,961 and 13,421,271 is: 29,072,248.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,195,961 : 13,421,271 = 13,421,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,195,961/13,421,271 = 13,421,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,195,961x = 13,421,271 × 13,421,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,195,961x = 180,130,515,255,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,130,515,255,441/6,195,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,072,248.08

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