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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,551,620 and 14,176,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,551,620 and 14,176,392 is: 30,674,869.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,620 : 14,176,392 = 14,176,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,620/14,176,392 = 14,176,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,620x = 14,176,392 × 14,176,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,620x = 200,970,090,137,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,970,090,137,664/6,551,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,674,869.75

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