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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,050 and 13,732,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,050 and 13,732,772 is: 29,503,684.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,050 : 13,732,772 = 13,732,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,050/13,732,772 = 13,732,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,050x = 13,732,772 × 13,732,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,050x = 188,589,026,803,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,589,026,803,984/6,392,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,684.55

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