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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,393,735 and 13,699,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,393,735 and 13,699,449 is: 29,352,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393,735 : 13,699,449 = 13,699,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393,735/13,699,449 = 13,699,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393,735x = 13,699,449 × 13,699,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393,735x = 187,674,902,903,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,674,902,903,601/6,393,735
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,352,937.35

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