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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,381,493 and 13,659,997

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,381,493 and 13,659,997 is: 29,240,103.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,381,493 : 13,659,997 = 13,659,997 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,381,493/13,659,997 = 13,659,997/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,381,493x = 13,659,997 × 13,659,997
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,381,493x = 186,595,518,040,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,595,518,040,009/6,381,493
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,240,103.85

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