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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,228,479 and 13,388,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,228,479 and 13,388,134 is: 28,777,833.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228,479 : 13,388,134 = 13,388,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228,479/13,388,134 = 13,388,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228,479x = 13,388,134 × 13,388,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228,479x = 179,242,132,001,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,242,132,001,956/6,228,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,777,833.56

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