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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,481,820 and 14,129,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,481,820 and 14,129,968 is: 30,802,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,481,820 : 14,129,968 = 14,129,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,481,820/14,129,968 = 14,129,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,481,820x = 14,129,968 × 14,129,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,481,820x = 199,655,995,681,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,655,995,681,024/6,481,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,802,459.14

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