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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,103 and 13,365,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,103 and 13,365,872 is: 28,962,962.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,103 : 13,365,872 = 13,365,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,103/13,365,872 = 13,365,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,103x = 13,365,872 × 13,365,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,103x = 178,646,534,320,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,646,534,320,384/6,168,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,962,962.25

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