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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,287,967 and 13,472,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,287,967 and 13,472,330 is: 28,865,239.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,287,967 : 13,472,330 = 13,472,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,287,967/13,472,330 = 13,472,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,287,967x = 13,472,330 × 13,472,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,287,967x = 181,503,675,628,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,503,675,628,900/6,287,967
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,865,239.85

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