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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075,850 and 14,342,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075,850 and 14,342,616 is: 33,857,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075,850 : 14,342,616 = 14,342,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075,850/14,342,616 = 14,342,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075,850x = 14,342,616 × 14,342,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075,850x = 205,710,633,723,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,710,633,723,456/6,075,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,857,095.50

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