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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,361,447 and 13,731,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,361,447 and 13,731,648 is: 29,640,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,361,447 : 13,731,648 = 13,731,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,361,447/13,731,648 = 13,731,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,361,447x = 13,731,648 × 13,731,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,361,447x = 188,558,156,795,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,558,156,795,904/6,361,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,640,765.19

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