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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,511,562 and 14,143,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,511,562 and 14,143,732 is: 30,721,531.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,562 : 14,143,732 = 14,143,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,562/14,143,732 = 14,143,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,562x = 14,143,732 × 14,143,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,562x = 200,045,154,887,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,045,154,887,824/6,511,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,721,531.16

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