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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,246,838 and 13,929,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,246,838 and 13,929,240 is: 31,059,509.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,246,838 : 13,929,240 = 13,929,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,246,838/13,929,240 = 13,929,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,246,838x = 13,929,240 × 13,929,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,246,838x = 194,023,726,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,023,726,977,600/6,246,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,059,509.94

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