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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,264,270 and 13,679,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,264,270 and 13,679,064 is: 29,870,486.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,264,270 : 13,679,064 = 13,679,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,264,270/13,679,064 = 13,679,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,264,270x = 13,679,064 × 13,679,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,264,270x = 187,116,791,916,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,116,791,916,096/6,264,270
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,870,486.41

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