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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,121,737 and 13,345,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,121,737 and 13,345,749 is: 29,094,522.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,121,737 : 13,345,749 = 13,345,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,121,737/13,345,749 = 13,345,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,121,737x = 13,345,749 × 13,345,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,121,737x = 178,109,016,371,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,109,016,371,001/6,121,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,094,522.74

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