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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,511,564 and 14,143,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,511,564 and 14,143,736 is: 30,721,539.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,511,564 : 14,143,736 = 14,143,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,511,564/14,143,736 = 14,143,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,511,564x = 14,143,736 × 14,143,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,511,564x = 200,045,268,037,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,045,268,037,696/6,511,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,721,539.10

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