Finding the Third Proportional to 6,371,062 and 13,756,405
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,371,062 and 13,756,405 is: 29,702,846.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,371,062 : 13,756,405 = 13,756,405 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,371,062/13,756,405 = 13,756,405/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,371,062x = 13,756,405 × 13,756,405 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,371,062x = 189,238,678,524,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,238,678,524,025/6,371,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,702,846.80
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