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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,467,761 and 14,082,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,467,761 and 14,082,986 is: 30,664,474.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,467,761 : 14,082,986 = 14,082,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,467,761/14,082,986 = 14,082,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,467,761x = 14,082,986 × 14,082,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,467,761x = 198,330,494,676,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,330,494,676,196/6,467,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,664,474.87

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