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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,277,036 and 13,307,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,277,036 and 13,307,332 is: 28,211,577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,036 : 13,307,332 = 13,307,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,036/13,307,332 = 13,307,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,036x = 13,307,332 × 13,307,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,036x = 177,085,084,958,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,085,084,958,224/6,277,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,211,577.08

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