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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,301,857 and 13,744,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,301,857 and 13,744,386 is: 29,976,584.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,857 : 13,744,386 = 13,744,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,857/13,744,386 = 13,744,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,857x = 13,744,386 × 13,744,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,857x = 188,908,146,516,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,908,146,516,996/6,301,857
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,976,584.13

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