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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,393,771 and 13,697,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,393,771 and 13,697,262 is: 29,343,400.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393,771 : 13,697,262 = 13,697,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393,771/13,697,262 = 13,697,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393,771x = 13,697,262 × 13,697,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393,771x = 187,614,986,296,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,614,986,296,644/6,393,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,343,400.99

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