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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,277,084 and 13,307,436

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,277,084 and 13,307,436 is: 28,211,802.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,084 : 13,307,436 = 13,307,436 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,084/13,307,436 = 13,307,436/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,084x = 13,307,436 × 13,307,436
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,084x = 177,087,852,894,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,087,852,894,096/6,277,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,211,802.31

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