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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,438,228 and 13,994,693

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,438,228 and 13,994,693 is: 30,420,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,438,228 : 13,994,693 = 13,994,693 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,438,228/13,994,693 = 13,994,693/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,438,228x = 13,994,693 × 13,994,693
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,438,228x = 195,851,432,164,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,851,432,164,249/6,438,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,420,083.32

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