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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,271,380 and 13,738,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,271,380 and 13,738,518 is: 30,096,546.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,271,380 : 13,738,518 = 13,738,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,271,380/13,738,518 = 13,738,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,271,380x = 13,738,518 × 13,738,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,271,380x = 188,746,876,836,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,746,876,836,324/6,271,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,096,546.03

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