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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,186 : 13,562,196 = 13,562,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,186/13,562,196 = 13,562,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,186x = 13,562,196 × 13,562,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,186x = 183,933,160,342,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,933,160,342,416/6,279,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,292,516.63

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