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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,212,358 and 13,288,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,212,358 and 13,288,340 is: 28,423,986.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,212,358 : 13,288,340 = 13,288,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,212,358/13,288,340 = 13,288,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,212,358x = 13,288,340 × 13,288,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,212,358x = 176,579,979,955,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,579,979,955,600/6,212,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,423,986.50

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