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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,502,784 and 14,292,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,502,784 and 14,292,732 is: 31,414,573.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,502,784 : 14,292,732 = 14,292,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,502,784/14,292,732 = 14,292,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,502,784x = 14,292,732 × 14,292,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,502,784x = 204,282,188,023,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,282,188,023,824/6,502,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,414,573.82

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