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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,197,981 and 13,391,870

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,197,981 and 13,391,870 is: 28,935,581.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,197,981 : 13,391,870 = 13,391,870 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,197,981/13,391,870 = 13,391,870/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,197,981x = 13,391,870 × 13,391,870
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,197,981x = 179,342,182,096,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,342,182,096,900/6,197,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,935,581.13

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