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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,588,030 and 14,275,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,588,030 and 14,275,740 is: 30,934,399.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,588,030 : 14,275,740 = 14,275,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,588,030/14,275,740 = 14,275,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,588,030x = 14,275,740 × 14,275,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,588,030x = 203,796,752,547,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,796,752,547,600/6,588,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,934,399.59

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