Finding the Third Proportional to 6,693,424 and 13,782,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,693,424 and 13,782,992 is: 28,381,717.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,693,424 : 13,782,992 = 13,782,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,693,424/13,782,992 = 13,782,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,693,424x = 13,782,992 × 13,782,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,693,424x = 189,970,868,472,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 189,970,868,472,064/6,693,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 28,381,717.41
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