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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,227,410 and 13,478,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,227,410 and 13,478,332 is: 29,171,908.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,227,410 : 13,478,332 = 13,478,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,227,410/13,478,332 = 13,478,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,227,410x = 13,478,332 × 13,478,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,227,410x = 181,665,433,502,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,665,433,502,224/6,227,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,171,908.31

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