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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,286,044 and 13,489,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,286,044 and 13,489,656 is: 28,948,384.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,286,044 : 13,489,656 = 13,489,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,286,044/13,489,656 = 13,489,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,286,044x = 13,489,656 × 13,489,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,286,044x = 181,970,818,998,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,970,818,998,336/6,286,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,948,384.55

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