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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,266,729 and 13,743,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,266,729 and 13,743,112 is: 30,139,029.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,266,729 : 13,743,112 = 13,743,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,266,729/13,743,112 = 13,743,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,266,729x = 13,743,112 × 13,743,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,266,729x = 188,873,127,444,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,873,127,444,544/6,266,729
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,139,029.06

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