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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,146 and 13,869,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,146 and 13,869,864 is: 29,917,380.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,146 : 13,869,864 = 13,869,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,146/13,869,864 = 13,869,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,146x = 13,869,864 × 13,869,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,146x = 192,373,127,378,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,373,127,378,496/6,430,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,917,380.94

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