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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,237,028 and 13,436,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,237,028 and 13,436,552 is: 28,946,628.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,028 : 13,436,552 = 13,436,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,028/13,436,552 = 13,436,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,028x = 13,436,552 × 13,436,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,028x = 180,540,929,648,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,540,929,648,704/6,237,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,946,628.05

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