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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,337,716 and 13,685,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,337,716 and 13,685,568 is: 29,552,408.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,337,716 : 13,685,568 = 13,685,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,337,716/13,685,568 = 13,685,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,337,716x = 13,685,568 × 13,685,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,337,716x = 187,294,771,482,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,294,771,482,624/6,337,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,552,408.39

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