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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,456,959 and 14,048,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,456,959 and 14,048,888 is: 30,567,215.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,456,959 : 14,048,888 = 14,048,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,456,959/14,048,888 = 14,048,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,456,959x = 14,048,888 × 14,048,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,456,959x = 197,371,254,036,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,371,254,036,544/6,456,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,567,215.01

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