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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,045 and 13,732,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,045 and 13,732,762 is: 29,503,664.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,045 : 13,732,762 = 13,732,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,045/13,732,762 = 13,732,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,045x = 13,732,762 × 13,732,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,045x = 188,588,752,148,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,588,752,148,644/6,392,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,664.66

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