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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,346,496 and 13,702,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,346,496 and 13,702,936 is: 29,586,476.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,346,496 : 13,702,936 = 13,702,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,346,496/13,702,936 = 13,702,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,346,496x = 13,702,936 × 13,702,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,346,496x = 187,770,455,020,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,770,455,020,096/6,346,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,586,476.54

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