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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,704 and 13,685,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,704 and 13,685,424 is: 29,551,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,704 : 13,685,424 = 13,685,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,704/13,685,424 = 13,685,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,704x = 13,685,424 × 13,685,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,704x = 187,290,830,059,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,290,830,059,776/6,337,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,551,842.44

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