Finding the Third Proportional to 6,442,639 and 13,894,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,442,639 and 13,894,051 is: 29,963,599.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,442,639 : 13,894,051 = 13,894,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,442,639/13,894,051 = 13,894,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,442,639x = 13,894,051 × 13,894,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,442,639x = 193,044,653,190,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,044,653,190,601/6,442,639 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 29,963,599.26
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