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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,228,531 and 13,388,229

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,228,531 and 13,388,229 is: 28,778,001.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,228,531 : 13,388,229 = 13,388,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,228,531/13,388,229 = 13,388,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,228,531x = 13,388,229 × 13,388,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,228,531x = 179,244,675,756,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,244,675,756,441/6,228,531
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,778,001.71

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