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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,442,302 and 13,806,800.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,442,302 and 13,806,800.06 is: 29,590,001.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,442,302 : 13,806,800.06 = 13,806,800.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,442,302/13,806,800.06 = 13,806,800.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,442,302x = 13,806,800.06 × 13,806,800.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,442,302x = 190,627,727,965,850
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,627,727,965,850/6,442,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,590,001.83

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