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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,044 and 13,732,759

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,044 and 13,732,759 is: 29,503,656.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,044 : 13,732,759 = 13,732,759 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,044/13,732,759 = 13,732,759/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,044x = 13,732,759 × 13,732,759
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,044x = 188,588,669,752,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,588,669,752,081/6,392,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,656.38

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