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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,587,977 and 14,275,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,587,977 and 14,275,637 is: 30,934,202.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,587,977 : 14,275,637 = 14,275,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,587,977/14,275,637 = 14,275,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,587,977x = 14,275,637 × 14,275,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,587,977x = 203,793,811,755,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,793,811,755,769/6,587,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,934,202.07

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