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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,579,579 and 14,672,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,579,579 and 14,672,010 is: 32,717,576.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,579,579 : 14,672,010 = 14,672,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,579,579/14,672,010 = 14,672,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,579,579x = 14,672,010 × 14,672,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,579,579x = 215,267,877,440,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,267,877,440,100/6,579,579
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,717,576.22

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