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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,381,512 and 13,660,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,381,512 and 13,660,032 is: 29,240,166.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,381,512 : 13,660,032 = 13,660,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,381,512/13,660,032 = 13,660,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,381,512x = 13,660,032 × 13,660,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,381,512x = 186,596,474,241,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,596,474,241,024/6,381,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,240,166.63

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