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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,040 and 13,732,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,040 and 13,732,752 is: 29,503,644.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,040 : 13,732,752 = 13,732,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,040/13,732,752 = 13,732,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,040x = 13,732,752 × 13,732,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,040x = 188,588,477,493,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,588,477,493,504/6,392,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,644.77

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