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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,311,984 and 13,632,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,311,984 and 13,632,874 is: 29,444,823.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,311,984 : 13,632,874 = 13,632,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,311,984/13,632,874 = 13,632,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,311,984x = 13,632,874 × 13,632,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,311,984x = 185,855,253,499,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,855,253,499,876/6,311,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,444,823.29

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