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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,383,988 and 14,185,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,383,988 and 14,185,134 is: 31,519,173.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,383,988 : 14,185,134 = 14,185,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,383,988/14,185,134 = 14,185,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,383,988x = 14,185,134 × 14,185,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,383,988x = 201,218,026,597,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,218,026,597,956/6,383,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,519,173.69

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