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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,347,675 and 14,981,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,347,675 and 14,981,992 is: 35,360,991.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,347,675 : 14,981,992 = 14,981,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,347,675/14,981,992 = 14,981,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,347,675x = 14,981,992 × 14,981,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,347,675x = 224,460,084,288,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 224,460,084,288,064/6,347,675
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,360,991.90

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