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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,283,731 and 13,687,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,283,731 and 13,687,192 is: 29,813,374.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,283,731 : 13,687,192 = 13,687,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,283,731/13,687,192 = 13,687,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,283,731x = 13,687,192 × 13,687,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,283,731x = 187,339,224,844,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,339,224,844,864/6,283,731
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,813,374.39

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