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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,576,991 and 14,349,179

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,576,991 and 14,349,179 is: 31,305,947.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,576,991 : 14,349,179 = 14,349,179 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,576,991/14,349,179 = 14,349,179/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,576,991x = 14,349,179 × 14,349,179
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,576,991x = 205,898,937,974,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,898,937,974,041/6,576,991
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,305,947.96

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