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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,555,600 and 14,306,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,555,600 and 14,306,688 is: 31,222,362.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,555,600 : 14,306,688 = 14,306,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,555,600/14,306,688 = 14,306,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,555,600x = 14,306,688 × 14,306,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,555,600x = 204,681,321,529,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,681,321,529,344/6,555,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,222,362.79

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