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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,388,845 and 13,855,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,388,845 and 13,855,635 is: 30,049,034.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,388,845 : 13,855,635 = 13,855,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,388,845/13,855,635 = 13,855,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,388,845x = 13,855,635 × 13,855,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,388,845x = 191,978,621,253,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,978,621,253,225/6,388,845
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,049,034.10

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