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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,551,472 and 14,176,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,551,472 and 14,176,080 is: 30,674,212.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,472 : 14,176,080 = 14,176,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,472/14,176,080 = 14,176,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,472x = 14,176,080 × 14,176,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,472x = 200,961,244,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,961,244,166,400/6,551,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,674,212.48

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