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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,161,270 and 13,739,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,161,270 and 13,739,218 is: 30,637,532.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,161,270 : 13,739,218 = 13,739,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,161,270/13,739,218 = 13,739,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,161,270x = 13,739,218 × 13,739,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,161,270x = 188,766,111,251,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,766,111,251,524/6,161,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,637,532.72

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