Finding the Third Proportional to 6,553,312 and 14,366,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,553,312 and 14,366,342 is: 31,494,270.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,553,312 : 14,366,342 = 14,366,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,553,312/14,366,342 = 14,366,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,553,312x = 14,366,342 × 14,366,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,553,312x = 206,391,782,460,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 206,391,782,460,964/6,553,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,494,270.75
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