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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,562,566 and 14,274,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,562,566 and 14,274,060 is: 31,047,122.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,566 : 14,274,060 = 14,274,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,566/14,274,060 = 14,274,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,566x = 14,274,060 × 14,274,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,566x = 203,748,788,883,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,748,788,883,600/6,562,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,047,122.25

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