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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,235,466 and 13,399,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,235,466 and 13,399,176 is: 28,793,023.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,466 : 13,399,176 = 13,399,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,466/13,399,176 = 13,399,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,466x = 13,399,176 × 13,399,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,466x = 179,537,917,478,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,537,917,478,976/6,235,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,793,023.24

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