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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,543,096 and 14,299,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,543,096 and 14,299,248 is: 31,249,502.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,543,096 : 14,299,248 = 14,299,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,543,096/14,299,248 = 14,299,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,543,096x = 14,299,248 × 14,299,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,543,096x = 204,468,493,365,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,468,493,365,504/6,543,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,249,502.28

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