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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,198,724 and 14,475,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,198,724 and 14,475,072 is: 33,801,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,198,724 : 14,475,072 = 14,475,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,198,724/14,475,072 = 14,475,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,198,724x = 14,475,072 × 14,475,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,198,724x = 209,527,709,405,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,527,709,405,184/6,198,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,801,748.46

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