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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,098 and 13,684,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,098 and 13,684,292 is: 29,549,779.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,098 : 13,684,292 = 13,684,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,098/13,684,292 = 13,684,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,098x = 13,684,292 × 13,684,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,098x = 187,259,847,541,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,259,847,541,264/6,337,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,549,779.34

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