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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,275,241 and 13,255,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,275,241 and 13,255,506 is: 28,000,269.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,275,241 : 13,255,506 = 13,255,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,275,241/13,255,506 = 13,255,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,275,241x = 13,255,506 × 13,255,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,275,241x = 175,708,439,316,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,708,439,316,036/6,275,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,000,269.52

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