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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,550,562 and 14,096,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,550,562 and 14,096,452 is: 30,334,795.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,550,562 : 14,096,452 = 14,096,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,550,562/14,096,452 = 14,096,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,550,562x = 14,096,452 × 14,096,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,550,562x = 198,709,958,988,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,709,958,988,304/6,550,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,334,795.55

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