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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,253 and 14,372,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,151,253 and 14,372,103 is: 33,579,718.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,253 : 14,372,103 = 14,372,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,253/14,372,103 = 14,372,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,253x = 14,372,103 × 14,372,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,253x = 206,557,344,642,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,557,344,642,609/6,151,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579,718.58

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