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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,255,916 and 13,707,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,255,916 and 13,707,574 is: 30,035,183.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,255,916 : 13,707,574 = 13,707,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,255,916/13,707,574 = 13,707,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,255,916x = 13,707,574 × 13,707,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,255,916x = 187,897,584,965,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,897,584,965,476/6,255,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,035,183.49

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