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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,236,208 and 13,334,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,236,208 and 13,334,238 is: 28,511,220.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,208 : 13,334,238 = 13,334,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,208/13,334,238 = 13,334,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,208x = 13,334,238 × 13,334,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,208x = 177,801,903,040,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,801,903,040,644/6,236,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,511,220.77

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