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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,314,160 and 13,638,711

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,314,160 and 13,638,711 is: 29,459,886.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,314,160 : 13,638,711 = 13,638,711 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,314,160/13,638,711 = 13,638,711/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,314,160x = 13,638,711 × 13,638,711
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,314,160x = 186,014,437,741,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,014,437,741,521/6,314,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,459,886.63

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