Finding the Third Proportional to 6,595,134 and 14,318,274
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,595,134 and 14,318,274 is: 31,085,489.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,595,134 : 14,318,274 = 14,318,274 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,595,134/14,318,274 = 14,318,274/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,595,134x = 14,318,274 × 14,318,274 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,595,134x = 205,012,970,339,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 205,012,970,339,076/6,595,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,085,489.75
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