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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,197,977 and 13,391,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,197,977 and 13,391,862 is: 28,935,565.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197,977 : 13,391,862 = 13,391,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197,977/13,391,862 = 13,391,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197,977x = 13,391,862 × 13,391,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197,977x = 179,341,967,827,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,341,967,827,044/6,197,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,935,565.24

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