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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,464,542 and 13,909,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,464,542 and 13,909,860 is: 29,930,071.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,542 : 13,909,860 = 13,909,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,542/13,909,860 = 13,909,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,542x = 13,909,860 × 13,909,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,542x = 193,484,205,219,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,484,205,219,600/6,464,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,930,071.65

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