Finding the Third Proportional to 6,387,336 and 13,610,835
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,387,336 and 13,610,835 is: 29,003,457.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,387,336 : 13,610,835 = 13,610,835 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,387,336/13,610,835 = 13,610,835/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,387,336x = 13,610,835 × 13,610,835 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,387,336x = 185,254,829,397,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,254,829,397,225/6,387,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,003,457.69
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