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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,338,169 and 13,661,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,338,169 and 13,661,946 is: 29,448,373.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,338,169 : 13,661,946 = 13,661,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,338,169/13,661,946 = 13,661,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,338,169x = 13,661,946 × 13,661,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,338,169x = 186,648,768,506,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,648,768,506,916/6,338,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,448,373.58

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