Finding the Third Proportional to 6,279,814 and 13,468,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,279,814 and 13,468,244 is: 28,885,186.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,279,814 : 13,468,244 = 13,468,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,279,814/13,468,244 = 13,468,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,279,814x = 13,468,244 × 13,468,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,279,814x = 181,393,596,443,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 181,393,596,443,536/6,279,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,885,186.16
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