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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,315,296 and 13,692,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,315,296 and 13,692,644 is: 29,687,998.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,315,296 : 13,692,644 = 13,692,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,315,296/13,692,644 = 13,692,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,315,296x = 13,692,644 × 13,692,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,315,296x = 187,488,499,710,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,488,499,710,736/6,315,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,687,998.74

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