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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,199,450 and 13,348,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,199,450 and 13,348,875 is: 28,743,269.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199,450 : 13,348,875 = 13,348,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199,450/13,348,875 = 13,348,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199,450x = 13,348,875 × 13,348,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199,450x = 178,192,463,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,192,463,765,625/6,199,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,743,269.77

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