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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,295,740 and 13,554,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,295,740 and 13,554,684 is: 29,183,139.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,295,740 : 13,554,684 = 13,554,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,295,740/13,554,684 = 13,554,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,295,740x = 13,554,684 × 13,554,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,295,740x = 183,729,458,339,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,729,458,339,856/6,295,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,183,139.45

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