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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,461,496 and 14,096,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,461,496 and 14,096,520 is: 30,753,230.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,461,496 : 14,096,520 = 14,096,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,461,496/14,096,520 = 14,096,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,461,496x = 14,096,520 × 14,096,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,461,496x = 198,711,876,110,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,711,876,110,400/6,461,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,753,230.54

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