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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,393,783 and 13,697,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,393,783 and 13,697,286 is: 29,343,448.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,393,783 : 13,697,286 = 13,697,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,393,783/13,697,286 = 13,697,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,393,783x = 13,697,286 × 13,697,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,393,783x = 187,615,643,765,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,615,643,765,796/6,393,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,343,448.75

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