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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,317,719 and 13,644,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,317,719 and 13,644,171 is: 29,466,869.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,317,719 : 13,644,171 = 13,644,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,317,719/13,644,171 = 13,644,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,317,719x = 13,644,171 × 13,644,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,317,719x = 186,163,402,277,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,163,402,277,241/6,317,719
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,466,869.65

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