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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,750 and 13,741,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,750 and 13,741,740 is: 30,641,421.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,750 : 13,741,740 = 13,741,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,750/13,741,740 = 13,741,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,750x = 13,741,740 × 13,741,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,750x = 188,835,418,227,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,835,418,227,600/6,162,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,641,421.16

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