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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,510,516 and 14,141,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,510,516 and 14,141,892 is: 30,718,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,510,516 : 14,141,892 = 14,141,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,510,516/14,141,892 = 14,141,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,510,516x = 14,141,892 × 14,141,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,510,516x = 199,993,109,339,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,993,109,339,664/6,510,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,718,472.90

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