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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,075,948 and 14,342,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,075,948 and 14,342,856 is: 33,857,682.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,075,948 : 14,342,856 = 14,342,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,075,948/14,342,856 = 14,342,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,075,948x = 14,342,856 × 14,342,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,075,948x = 205,717,518,236,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,717,518,236,736/6,075,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,857,682.49

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