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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,535,884 and 14,361,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,535,884 and 14,361,936 is: 31,558,884.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,535,884 : 14,361,936 = 14,361,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,535,884/14,361,936 = 14,361,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,535,884x = 14,361,936 × 14,361,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,535,884x = 206,265,205,668,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,265,205,668,096/6,535,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,558,884.10

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