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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,197,216 and 13,423,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,197,216 and 13,423,540 is: 29,076,189.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197,216 : 13,423,540 = 13,423,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197,216/13,423,540 = 13,423,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197,216x = 13,423,540 × 13,423,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197,216x = 180,191,426,131,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,191,426,131,600/6,197,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,076,189.39

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