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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,101 and 13,365,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,101 and 13,365,874 is: 28,962,980.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,101 : 13,365,874 = 13,365,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,101/13,365,874 = 13,365,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,101x = 13,365,874 × 13,365,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,101x = 178,646,587,783,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,646,587,783,876/6,168,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,962,980.31

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