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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,471,693 and 14,072,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,471,693 and 14,072,958 is: 30,602,215.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,471,693 : 14,072,958 = 14,072,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,471,693/14,072,958 = 14,072,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,471,693x = 14,072,958 × 14,072,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,471,693x = 198,048,146,869,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,048,146,869,764/6,471,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,602,215.97

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