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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,168,126 and 13,365,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,168,126 and 13,365,915 is: 28,963,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,168,126 : 13,365,915 = 13,365,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,168,126/13,365,915 = 13,365,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,168,126x = 13,365,915 × 13,365,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,168,126x = 178,647,683,787,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,647,683,787,225/6,168,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,963,040.60

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