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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,367,122 and 13,742,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,367,122 and 13,742,568 is: 29,661,466.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,122 : 13,742,568 = 13,742,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,122/13,742,568 = 13,742,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,122x = 13,742,568 × 13,742,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,122x = 188,858,175,234,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,858,175,234,624/6,367,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,466.39

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