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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,535,888 and 14,361,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,535,888 and 14,361,944 is: 31,558,899.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,535,888 : 14,361,944 = 14,361,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,535,888/14,361,944 = 14,361,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,535,888x = 14,361,944 × 14,361,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,535,888x = 206,265,435,459,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,265,435,459,136/6,535,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,558,899.95

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