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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,378,926 and 13,643,020

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,378,926 and 13,643,020 is: 29,179,205.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,378,926 : 13,643,020 = 13,643,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,378,926/13,643,020 = 13,643,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,378,926x = 13,643,020 × 13,643,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,378,926x = 186,131,994,720,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,131,994,720,400/6,378,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,179,205.83

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