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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,502,786 and 14,292,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,502,786 and 14,292,736 is: 31,414,581.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,502,786 : 14,292,736 = 14,292,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,502,786/14,292,736 = 14,292,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,502,786x = 14,292,736 × 14,292,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,502,786x = 204,282,302,365,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,282,302,365,696/6,502,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,414,581.74

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