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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,430,162 and 13,869,896

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,430,162 and 13,869,896 is: 29,917,444.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,162 : 13,869,896 = 13,869,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,162/13,869,896 = 13,869,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,162x = 13,869,896 × 13,869,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,162x = 192,374,015,050,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,374,015,050,816/6,430,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,917,444.55

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