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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,235,137 and 13,398,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,235,137 and 13,398,534 is: 28,791,783.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,137 : 13,398,534 = 13,398,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,137/13,398,534 = 13,398,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,137x = 13,398,534 × 13,398,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,137x = 179,520,713,349,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,520,713,349,156/6,235,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,791,783.30

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