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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,486 and 13,685,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,486 and 13,685,230 is: 29,552,021.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,486 : 13,685,230 = 13,685,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,486/13,685,230 = 13,685,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,486x = 13,685,230 × 13,685,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,486x = 187,285,520,152,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,285,520,152,900/6,337,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,552,021.13

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