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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,748 and 13,741,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,748 and 13,741,736 is: 30,641,413.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,748 : 13,741,736 = 13,741,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,748/13,741,736 = 13,741,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,748x = 13,741,736 × 13,741,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,748x = 188,835,308,293,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,835,308,293,696/6,162,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,641,413.26

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