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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,279,180 and 13,562,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,279,180 and 13,562,184 is: 29,292,492.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,180 : 13,562,184 = 13,562,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,180/13,562,184 = 13,562,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,180x = 13,562,184 × 13,562,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,180x = 183,932,834,849,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,932,834,849,856/6,279,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,292,492.79

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