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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,199,804 and 13,137,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,199,804 and 13,137,140 is: 27,837,081.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,199,804 : 13,137,140 = 13,137,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,199,804/13,137,140 = 13,137,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,199,804x = 13,137,140 × 13,137,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,199,804x = 172,584,447,379,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,584,447,379,600/6,199,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,837,081.20

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