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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,255 and 14,372,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,151,255 and 14,372,108 is: 33,579,731.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,151,255 : 14,372,108 = 14,372,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,151,255/14,372,108 = 14,372,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,151,255x = 14,372,108 × 14,372,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,151,255x = 206,557,488,363,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,557,488,363,664/6,151,255
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,579,731.02

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