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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,288,170 and 13,473,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,288,170 and 13,473,596 is: 28,869,733.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288,170 : 13,473,596 = 13,473,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288,170/13,473,596 = 13,473,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288,170x = 13,473,596 × 13,473,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288,170x = 181,537,789,171,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,537,789,171,216/6,288,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,869,733.03

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