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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,510,513 and 14,141,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,510,513 and 14,141,886 is: 30,718,460.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510,513 : 14,141,886 = 14,141,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510,513/14,141,886 = 14,141,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510,513x = 14,141,886 × 14,141,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510,513x = 199,992,939,636,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,992,939,636,996/6,510,513
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,718,460.99

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