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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,143 and 13,869,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,143 and 13,869,858 is: 29,917,369.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,143 : 13,869,858 = 13,869,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,143/13,869,858 = 13,869,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,143x = 13,869,858 × 13,869,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,143x = 192,372,960,940,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,372,960,940,164/6,430,143
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,917,369.01

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