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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,368,358 and 13,455,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,368,358 and 13,455,515 is: 28,429,759.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,368,358 : 13,455,515 = 13,455,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,368,358/13,455,515 = 13,455,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,368,358x = 13,455,515 × 13,455,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,368,358x = 181,050,883,915,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,050,883,915,225/6,368,358
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,429,759.12

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