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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,550,560 and 14,096,448

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,550,560 and 14,096,448 is: 30,334,787.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,550,560 : 14,096,448 = 14,096,448 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,550,560/14,096,448 = 14,096,448/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,550,560x = 14,096,448 × 14,096,448
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,550,560x = 198,709,846,216,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,709,846,216,704/6,550,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,334,787.59

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