Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,516 and 14,246,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,154,516 and 14,246,602 is: 32,978,331.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,154,516 : 14,246,602 = 14,246,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,154,516/14,246,602 = 14,246,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,154,516x = 14,246,602 × 14,246,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,154,516x = 202,965,668,546,404 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,965,668,546,404/6,154,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,978,331.45
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