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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,149,251 and 14,235,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,149,251 and 14,235,818 is: 32,956,617.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149,251 : 14,235,818 = 14,235,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149,251/14,235,818 = 14,235,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149,251x = 14,235,818 × 14,235,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149,251x = 202,658,514,129,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,658,514,129,124/6,149,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,956,617.66

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