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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,162,813 and 13,741,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,162,813 and 13,741,830 is: 30,641,509.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,162,813 : 13,741,830 = 13,741,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,162,813/13,741,830 = 13,741,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,162,813x = 13,741,830 × 13,741,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,162,813x = 188,837,891,748,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,837,891,748,900/6,162,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,641,509.28

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