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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,170,760 and 13,402,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,170,760 and 13,402,908 is: 29,111,153.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,170,760 : 13,402,908 = 13,402,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,170,760/13,402,908 = 13,402,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,170,760x = 13,402,908 × 13,402,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,170,760x = 179,637,942,856,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,637,942,856,464/6,170,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,111,153.71

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