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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,235,460 and 13,399,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,235,460 and 13,399,164 is: 28,792,999.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,460 : 13,399,164 = 13,399,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,460/13,399,164 = 13,399,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,460x = 13,399,164 × 13,399,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,460x = 179,537,595,898,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,537,595,898,896/6,235,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,792,999.38

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