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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,181,896 and 13,427,814

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,181,896 and 13,427,814 is: 29,166,810.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,181,896 : 13,427,814 = 13,427,814 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,181,896/13,427,814 = 13,427,814/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,181,896x = 13,427,814 × 13,427,814
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,181,896x = 180,306,188,818,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,306,188,818,596/6,181,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,166,810.44

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