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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,165,161 and 13,239,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,165,161 and 13,239,340 is: 28,430,745.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,165,161 : 13,239,340 = 13,239,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,165,161/13,239,340 = 13,239,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,165,161x = 13,239,340 × 13,239,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,165,161x = 175,280,123,635,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,280,123,635,600/6,165,161
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,430,745.55

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