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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,367,092 and 13,742,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,367,092 and 13,742,502 is: 29,661,321.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,367,092 : 13,742,502 = 13,742,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,367,092/13,742,502 = 13,742,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,367,092x = 13,742,502 × 13,742,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,367,092x = 188,856,361,220,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,856,361,220,004/6,367,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,661,321.25

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