Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,944 and 14,138,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,526,944 and 14,138,658 is: 30,627,143.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,526,944 : 14,138,658 = 14,138,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,526,944/14,138,658 = 14,138,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,526,944x = 14,138,658 × 14,138,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,526,944x = 199,901,650,040,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 199,901,650,040,964/6,526,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,627,143.43
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