Finding the Third Proportional to 6,161,342 and 13,739,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,161,342 and 13,739,372 is: 30,637,861.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,161,342 : 13,739,372 = 13,739,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,161,342/13,739,372 = 13,739,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,161,342x = 13,739,372 × 13,739,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,161,342x = 188,770,342,954,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 188,770,342,954,384/6,161,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,637,861.52
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