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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,277,264 and 13,307,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,277,264 and 13,307,792 is: 28,212,502.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,264 : 13,307,792 = 13,307,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,264/13,307,792 = 13,307,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,264x = 13,307,792 × 13,307,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,264x = 177,097,327,915,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,097,327,915,264/6,277,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,212,502.76

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