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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,149,268 and 14,235,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,149,268 and 14,235,858 is: 32,956,711.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,149,268 : 14,235,858 = 14,235,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,149,268/14,235,858 = 14,235,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,149,268x = 14,235,858 × 14,235,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,149,268x = 202,659,652,996,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,659,652,996,164/6,149,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,956,711.76

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