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Finding the Third Proportional to 6,593,958 and 14,058,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 6,593,958 and 14,058,882 is: 29,974,737.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593,958 : 14,058,882 = 14,058,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593,958/14,058,882 = 14,058,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593,958x = 14,058,882 × 14,058,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593,958x = 197,652,163,089,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,652,163,089,924/6,593,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,974,737.95

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