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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,301,542 and 13,499,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,301,542 and 13,499,752 is: 28,920,429.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,542 : 13,499,752 = 13,499,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,542/13,499,752 = 13,499,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,542x = 13,499,752 × 13,499,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,542x = 182,243,304,061,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,243,304,061,504/6,301,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,920,429.96

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