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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,169,568 and 13,368,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,169,568 and 13,368,798 is: 28,968,764.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169,568 : 13,368,798 = 13,368,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169,568/13,368,798 = 13,368,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169,568x = 13,368,798 × 13,368,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169,568x = 178,724,759,964,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,724,759,964,804/6,169,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,968,764.10

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