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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,510,492 and 14,141,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,510,492 and 14,141,844 is: 30,718,377.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510,492 : 14,141,844 = 14,141,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510,492/14,141,844 = 14,141,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510,492x = 14,141,844 × 14,141,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510,492x = 199,991,751,720,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,991,751,720,336/6,510,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,718,377.62

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