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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,271,599 and 13,296,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,271,599 and 13,296,801 is: 28,191,361.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,271,599 : 13,296,801 = 13,296,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,271,599/13,296,801 = 13,296,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,271,599x = 13,296,801 × 13,296,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,271,599x = 176,804,916,833,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,804,916,833,601/6,271,599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,191,361.86

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