Finding the Third Proportional to 6,154,527 and 14,246,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,154,527 and 14,246,628 is: 32,978,392.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,154,527 : 14,246,628 = 14,246,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,154,527/14,246,628 = 14,246,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,154,527x = 14,246,628 × 14,246,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,154,527x = 202,966,409,370,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 202,966,409,370,384/6,154,527 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,978,392.88
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