Finding the Third Proportional to 6,455,822 and 13,980,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,455,822 and 13,980,412 is: 30,275,295.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,455,822 : 13,980,412 = 13,980,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,455,822/13,980,412 = 13,980,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,455,822x = 13,980,412 × 13,980,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,455,822x = 195,451,919,689,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 195,451,919,689,744/6,455,822 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,275,295.65
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