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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,237,026 and 13,436,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,237,026 and 13,436,548 is: 28,946,620.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,026 : 13,436,548 = 13,436,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,026/13,436,548 = 13,436,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,026x = 13,436,548 × 13,436,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,026x = 180,540,822,156,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,540,822,156,304/6,237,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,946,620.10

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