Finding the Third Proportional to 6,151,254 and 14,372,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,151,254 and 14,372,104 is: 33,579,717.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,151,254 : 14,372,104 = 14,372,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,151,254/14,372,104 = 14,372,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,151,254x = 14,372,104 × 14,372,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,151,254x = 206,557,373,386,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,557,373,386,816/6,151,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 33,579,717.79
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