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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,517 and 14,246,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,154,517 and 14,246,604 is: 32,978,335.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,154,517 : 14,246,604 = 14,246,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,154,517/14,246,604 = 14,246,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,154,517x = 14,246,604 × 14,246,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,154,517x = 202,965,725,532,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,965,725,532,816/6,154,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,978,335.35

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