Finding the Third Proportional to 6,279,186 and 13,562,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,279,186 and 13,562,196 is: 29,292,516.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,279,186 : 13,562,196 = 13,562,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,279,186/13,562,196 = 13,562,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,279,186x = 13,562,196 × 13,562,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,279,186x = 183,933,160,342,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 183,933,160,342,416/6,279,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,292,516.63
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