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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,098 and 13,365,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,098 and 13,365,862 is: 28,962,942.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,098 : 13,365,862 = 13,365,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,098/13,365,862 = 13,365,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,098x = 13,365,862 × 13,365,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,098x = 178,646,267,003,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,646,267,003,044/6,168,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,962,942.39

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