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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,478,194 and 14,176,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,478,194 and 14,176,740 is: 31,024,071.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,478,194 : 14,176,740 = 14,176,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,478,194/14,176,740 = 14,176,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,478,194x = 14,176,740 × 14,176,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,478,194x = 200,979,957,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,979,957,027,600/6,478,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,024,071.99

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