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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,392,052 and 13,732,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,392,052 and 13,732,782 is: 29,503,718.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,392,052 : 13,732,782 = 13,732,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,392,052/13,732,782 = 13,732,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,392,052x = 13,732,782 × 13,732,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,392,052x = 188,589,301,459,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,589,301,459,524/6,392,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,503,718.28

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