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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,235,458 and 13,399,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,235,458 and 13,399,158 is: 28,792,982.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,458 : 13,399,158 = 13,399,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,458/13,399,158 = 13,399,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,458x = 13,399,158 × 13,399,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,458x = 179,537,435,108,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,537,435,108,964/6,235,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,792,982.83

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