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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,418,472 and 14,096,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,418,472 and 14,096,704 is: 30,960,182.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,418,472 : 14,096,704 = 14,096,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,418,472/14,096,704 = 14,096,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,418,472x = 14,096,704 × 14,096,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,418,472x = 198,717,063,663,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,717,063,663,616/6,418,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,960,182.37

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