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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,271,601 and 13,296,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,271,601 and 13,296,805 is: 28,191,369.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,271,601 : 13,296,805 = 13,296,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,271,601/13,296,805 = 13,296,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,271,601x = 13,296,805 × 13,296,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,271,601x = 176,805,023,208,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,805,023,208,025/6,271,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,191,369.83

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