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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,169,843 and 13,286,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,169,843 and 13,286,846 is: 28,613,414.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,169,843 : 13,286,846 = 13,286,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,169,843/13,286,846 = 13,286,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,169,843x = 13,286,846 × 13,286,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,169,843x = 176,540,276,627,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,540,276,627,716/6,169,843
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,613,414.74

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