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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,416,432 and 14,267,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,416,432 and 14,267,472 is: 31,724,914.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,416,432 : 14,267,472 = 14,267,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,416,432/14,267,472 = 14,267,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,416,432x = 14,267,472 × 14,267,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,416,432x = 203,560,757,270,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,560,757,270,784/6,416,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,724,914.61

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