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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,000 and 13,869,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,000 and 13,869,558 is: 29,916,740.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,000 : 13,869,558 = 13,869,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,000/13,869,558 = 13,869,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,000x = 13,869,558 × 13,869,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,000x = 192,364,639,115,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,364,639,115,364/6,430,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,916,740.14

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