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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,216,915 and 13,378,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,216,915 and 13,378,614 is: 28,790,374.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,216,915 : 13,378,614 = 13,378,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,216,915/13,378,614 = 13,378,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,216,915x = 13,378,614 × 13,378,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,216,915x = 178,987,312,560,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,987,312,560,996/6,216,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,790,374.74

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