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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,146,174 and 13,277,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,146,174 and 13,277,114 is: 28,681,543.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,146,174 : 13,277,114 = 13,277,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,146,174/13,277,114 = 13,277,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,146,174x = 13,277,114 × 13,277,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,146,174x = 176,281,756,168,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,281,756,168,996/6,146,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,681,543.37

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