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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,509,494 and 14,176,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,509,494 and 14,176,214 is: 30,872,605.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,509,494 : 14,176,214 = 14,176,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,509,494/14,176,214 = 14,176,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,509,494x = 14,176,214 × 14,176,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,509,494x = 200,965,043,373,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,965,043,373,796/6,509,494
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,872,605.98

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