Finding the Third Proportional to 6,271,630 and 13,296,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,271,630 and 13,296,866 is: 28,191,498.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,271,630 : 13,296,866 = 13,296,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,271,630/13,296,866 = 13,296,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,271,630x = 13,296,866 × 13,296,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,271,630x = 176,806,645,421,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 176,806,645,421,956/6,271,630 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,191,498.13
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