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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,346,482 and 13,702,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,346,482 and 13,702,908 is: 29,586,420.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346,482 : 13,702,908 = 13,702,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346,482/13,702,908 = 13,702,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346,482x = 13,702,908 × 13,702,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346,482x = 187,769,687,656,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,769,687,656,464/6,346,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,586,420.90

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