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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,277,154 and 13,307,572

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,277,154 and 13,307,572 is: 28,212,064.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,154 : 13,307,572 = 13,307,572 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,154/13,307,572 = 13,307,572/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,154x = 13,307,572 × 13,307,572
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,154x = 177,091,472,535,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,091,472,535,184/6,277,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,212,064.34

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