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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,526,992 and 14,138,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,526,992 and 14,138,752 is: 30,627,325.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,526,992 : 14,138,752 = 14,138,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,526,992/14,138,752 = 14,138,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,526,992x = 14,138,752 × 14,138,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,526,992x = 199,904,308,117,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,904,308,117,504/6,526,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,627,325.44

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