Finding the Third Proportional to 6,415,660 and 13,362,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,415,660 and 13,362,104 is: 27,829,689.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,415,660 : 13,362,104 = 13,362,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,415,660/13,362,104 = 13,362,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,415,660x = 13,362,104 × 13,362,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,415,660x = 178,545,823,306,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 178,545,823,306,816/6,415,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 27,829,689.12
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