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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,514,962 and 14,039,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,514,962 and 14,039,706 is: 30,255,486.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,962 : 14,039,706 = 14,039,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,962/14,039,706 = 14,039,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,962x = 14,039,706 × 14,039,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,962x = 197,113,344,566,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,113,344,566,436/6,514,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,255,486.46

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