Finding the Third Proportional to 6,596,595 and 14,190,474
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,596,595 and 14,190,474 is: 30,526,287.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,596,595 : 14,190,474 = 14,190,474 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,596,595/14,190,474 = 14,190,474/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,596,595x = 14,190,474 × 14,190,474 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,596,595x = 201,369,552,344,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,369,552,344,676/6,596,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 30,526,287.02
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