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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,197,976 and 13,391,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,197,976 and 13,391,860 is: 28,935,561.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197,976 : 13,391,860 = 13,391,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197,976/13,391,860 = 13,391,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197,976x = 13,391,860 × 13,391,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197,976x = 179,341,914,259,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,341,914,259,600/6,197,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,935,561.26

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