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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,497 and 13,685,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,497 and 13,685,250 is: 29,552,056.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,497 : 13,685,250 = 13,685,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,497/13,685,250 = 13,685,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,497x = 13,685,250 × 13,685,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,497x = 187,286,067,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,286,067,562,500/6,337,497
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,552,056.21

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