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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,416,452 and 14,267,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,416,452 and 14,267,520 is: 31,725,029.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,416,452 : 14,267,520 = 14,267,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,416,452/14,267,520 = 14,267,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,416,452x = 14,267,520 × 14,267,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,416,452x = 203,562,126,950,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,562,126,950,400/6,416,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,725,029.18

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