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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,546,366 and 14,225,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,546,366 and 14,225,872 is: 30,914,164.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,546,366 : 14,225,872 = 14,225,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,546,366/14,225,872 = 14,225,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,546,366x = 14,225,872 × 14,225,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,546,366x = 202,375,434,160,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,375,434,160,384/6,546,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,914,164.31

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