Finding the Third Proportional to 6,315,294 and 13,692,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,315,294 and 13,692,640 is: 29,687,990.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,315,294 : 13,692,640 = 13,692,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,315,294/13,692,640 = 13,692,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,315,294x = 13,692,640 × 13,692,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,315,294x = 187,488,390,169,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 187,488,390,169,600/6,315,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,687,990.80
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