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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,469,920 and 13,848,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,469,920 and 13,848,686 is: 29,642,731.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,469,920 : 13,848,686 = 13,848,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,469,920/13,848,686 = 13,848,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,469,920x = 13,848,686 × 13,848,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,469,920x = 191,786,103,926,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,786,103,926,596/6,469,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,642,731.89

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