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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,247,984 and 13,641,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,247,984 and 13,641,632 is: 29,784,667.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,247,984 : 13,641,632 = 13,641,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,247,984/13,641,632 = 13,641,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,247,984x = 13,641,632 × 13,641,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,247,984x = 186,094,123,623,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,094,123,623,424/6,247,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,784,667.12

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