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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,457,758 and 13,702,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,457,758 and 13,702,668 is: 29,075,587.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,457,758 : 13,702,668 = 13,702,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,457,758/13,702,668 = 13,702,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,457,758x = 13,702,668 × 13,702,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,457,758x = 187,763,110,318,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,763,110,318,224/6,457,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,075,587.89

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