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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,367,100 and 13,742,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,367,100 and 13,742,516 is: 29,661,344.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,100 : 13,742,516 = 13,742,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,100/13,742,516 = 13,742,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,100x = 13,742,516 × 13,742,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,100x = 188,856,746,010,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,856,746,010,256/6,367,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,344.41

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