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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,320,172 and 14,006,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,320,172 and 14,006,952 is: 31,042,621.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,320,172 : 14,006,952 = 14,006,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,320,172/14,006,952 = 14,006,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,320,172x = 14,006,952 × 14,006,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,320,172x = 196,194,704,330,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,194,704,330,304/6,320,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,042,621.04

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