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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,357 and 13,392,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,154,357 and 13,392,372 is: 29,142,870.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,154,357 : 13,392,372 = 13,392,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,154,357/13,392,372 = 13,392,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,154,357x = 13,392,372 × 13,392,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,154,357x = 179,355,627,786,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,355,627,786,384/6,154,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,142,870.29

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